Re: [RFC v2 1/4] mm: make alloc_pages_exact_node pass __GFP_THISNODE

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On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 02:30:43PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> The change of what we have now is a good idea. What you have is a solid
> improvement in my view but I see there are a few different suggestions
> in the thread. Based on that I think it makes sense to just destroy
> alloc_pages_exact_node. In the future "exact" in the allocator API will
> mean "exactly this number of pages". Use your __alloc_pages_node helper
> and specify __GFP_THISNODE if the caller requires that specific node.

+1

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