Re: [RFC V2 SLEB 01/14] slab: Introduce a constant for a unspecified node.

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On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Christoph Lameter
<cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, David Rientjes wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 21 May 2010, Christoph Lameter wrote:
>>
>> > kmalloc_node() and friends can be passed a constant -1 to indicate
>> > that no choice was made for the node from which the object needs to
>> > come.
>> >
>> > Add a constant for this.
>> >
>>
>> I think it would be better to simply use the generic NUMA_NO_NODE for this
>> purpose, which is identical to how hugetlb, pxm mappings, etc, use it to
>> specify no specific node affinity.
>
> Ok will do that in the next release.

Patches 1-5 are queued for 2.6.36 so please send an incremental patch
on top of 'slub/cleanups' branch of slab.git.

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