Re: [PATCH v4 06/13] mm/mempolicy: kill v.preferred_nodes

2021-04-14 Thread Michal Hocko
On Wed 17-03-21 11:40:03, Feng Tang wrote: > From: Ben Widawsky > > Now that preferred_nodes is just a mask, and policies are mutually > exclusive, there is no reason to have a separate mask. > > This patch is optional. It definitely helps clean up code in future > patches, but there is no

[PATCH v4 06/13] mm/mempolicy: kill v.preferred_nodes

2021-03-16 Thread Feng Tang
From: Ben Widawsky Now that preferred_nodes is just a mask, and policies are mutually exclusive, there is no reason to have a separate mask. This patch is optional. It definitely helps clean up code in future patches, but there is no functional difference to leaving it with the previous name. I