Re: [PATCH] mempolicy:add GFP_THISNODE when allocing new page

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On Tue, 13 Apr 2010, Bob Liu wrote:

> If move to the next node instead of early return, the relative position of the
> page to the beginning of the node set will be break;

Right.

> (BTW:I am still not very clear about the preservation of the relative
> position of the
> page to the beginning of the node set. I think if the user call
> migrate_pages() with
> different count of src and dest nodes, the  relative position will also break.
> eg. if call migrate_pags() from nodes is node(1,2,3) , dest nodes is
> just node(3).
> the current code logical will move pages in node 1, 2 to node 3. this case the
> relative position is breaked).

But in that case the user has specified that the set of nodes should be
compacted during migration and therefore requested what ocurred.

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