Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/mempolicy: Skip walking HUGETLB vma if MPOL_MF_STRICT is specified alone

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On 2020-01-17 at 23:20 Michal Hocko wrote:
>On Fri 17-01-20 20:05:23, Li Xinhai wrote:
>[...]
>> Now, for my case, I am doing workaround
>
>workaround for what?
> 
I mean now call mbind without MOVE* or STRICT, only apply policy,
because my purpose is to take action later on misplaced pages.
If STRICT give correct feedback, I don't need to check numa_maps.
For above description, I don't use MOVE*, as want to take action later.

>> by call mbind then check the
>> numa_maps, instead of just call mbind. So, I'd like option #3 is there. That is
>> a simple change, and I am glad to add this function if no objection.
>
>Any reason you cannot use move_pages syscall? 

I use it, that is the 'take action later' mentioned above, I'd like to
know if there are misplace pages before call it if mbind can help
to give answer.

>--
>Michal Hocko
>SUSE Labs




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