On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Eric Dumazet wrote: > I understand we want to do special things (fallback and such tricks) at > allocation time, but I believe that we can just trust the real nid of memory > at free time.
Sorry no. The node at allocation time determines which node specific structure tracks the slab. If we fall back then the node is allocated from one node but entered in the node structure of another. Thus you cannot free the slab without knowing the node at allocation time. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/