On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: > > Add a (slow) kmalloc_policy? Strict Object round robin for interleave > > right? It probably needs its own RR counter otherwise it disturbs the per > > task page RR. > > I guess interleave could be nice for other things, but for this, I > just want MPOL_BIND to work. The problem is that the pagetable copying > etc codepaths cover a lot of code and some of it (eg pagetable allocation) > is used for other paths as well.. so I was just hoping to do something > less intrusive for now if possible.
Ok. So MPOL_BIND on a single node. We would have to save the current memory policy on the stack and then restore it later. Then you would need a special call anyways. Or is there some way to execute the code on the target cpu? That may be the easiest solution. - 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/