On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> On 04/15/2010 06:40 PM, Minchan Kim wrote:
>>>> I'm not an expert on that part of the kernel but isn't
>>>> alloc_pages_any_node() identical to alloc_pages_exact_node()? All
>>>
>>> alloc_pages_any_node means user allows allocated pages in any
>>> node(most likely current node) alloc_pages_exact_node means user
>>> allows allocated pages in nid node if he doesn't use __GFP_THISNODE.
>>
>> Ooh, sorry, I meant alloc_pages(). What would be the difference
>> between alloc_pages_any_node() and alloc_pages()?
>
> It's no different. It's same. Just naming is more explicit. :)
> I think it could be following as.
>
> #define alloc_pages alloc_pages_any_node.
> strucdt page * alloc_pages_node() {
typo. Sorry.
struct page * alloc_pages_any_node {
> int nid = numa_node_id();
> ...
> return page;
> }
>
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Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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