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Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:49:44 +0300
From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
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To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
CC: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
       Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] change alloc function in alloc_slab_page
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Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> 
>> Minchan, care to send a v2 with proper changelog and reviewed-by attributions?
> 
> Still wondering what the big deal about alloc_pages_node_exact is. Its not
> exact since we can fall back to another node. It is better to clarify the
> API for alloc_pages_node and forbid / clarify the use of -1.

Minchan's patch is a continuation of this patch:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/penberg/slab-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6484eb3e2a81807722
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