On Tue, 22 Jan 2008, Christoph Lameter wrote: > But I doubt that this is it. The fallback logic was added later and it > worked fine.
My patch is useless (fascinating history of the changelog there through). fallback_alloc calls kmem_getpages without GFP_THISNODE. This means that alloc_pages_node() will try to allocate on the current node but fallback to neighboring node if nothing is there.... _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev