Hi Al, Yes it's quite a mess, but it's hard to change now. > At the very least, compat behaviour ought to match what the native > syscall wouldn't done on 32bit host. I suspect 32bit NUMA usage isn't that wide spread, but yes would make sense. > And having the manpage match > the reality would be nice as well. Yep. > Should we do something about the > cases when the data gets quietly lost? In theory it could break something, but I suppose the case is unlikely enough that noone relies on it. -Andi
