From: Krzysztof Kulakowski <krzysztof.kulakowski@xxxxxxxxx> Behavior of MPOL_BIND has been changed in kernel commit 19770b32609b6bf97a3dece2529089494cbfc549. This patch updates section describing MPOL_BIND to be in sync with current state of Documentation/vm/numa_memory_policy.txt. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kulakowski <krzysztof.kulakowski@xxxxxxxxx> --- man2/mbind.2 | 10 ++-------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/mbind.2 b/man2/mbind.2 index f34e9ae..c0f078b 100644 --- a/man2/mbind.2 +++ b/man2/mbind.2 @@ -215,14 +215,8 @@ the nodes specified in If .I nodemask specifies more than one node, page allocations will come from -the node with the lowest numeric node ID first, until that node -contains no free memory. -Allocations will then come from the node with the next highest -node ID specified in -.I nodemask -and so forth, until none of the specified nodes contain free memory. -Pages will not be allocated from any node not specified in the -.IR nodemask . +the node with sufficient free memory that is closest to +the node where the allocation takes place. .TP .B MPOL_INTERLEAVE This mode specifies that page allocations be interleaved across the -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
