The patch titled Memoryless Nodes: No need for kswapd has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is memoryless-nodes-no-need-for-kswapd.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Memoryless Nodes: No need for kswapd From: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@xxxxxx> A node without memory does not need a kswapd. So use the memory map instead of the online map when starting kswapd. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@xxxxxx> Acked-by: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@xxxxxx> Acked-by: Bob Picco <bob.picco@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/vmscan.c~memoryless-nodes-no-need-for-kswapd mm/vmscan.c --- a/mm/vmscan.c~memoryless-nodes-no-need-for-kswapd +++ a/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@ static int __init kswapd_init(void) int nid; swap_setup(); - for_each_online_node(nid) + for_each_node_state(nid, N_MEMORY) kswapd_run(nid); hotcpu_notifier(cpu_callback, 0); return 0; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from lee.schermerhorn@xxxxxx are numa-generic-management-of-nodemasks-for-various-purposes.patch memoryless-nodes-introduce-mask-of-nodes-with-memory.patch memoryless-nodes-fix-interleave-behavior.patch oom-use-the-n_memory-map-instead-of-constructing-one-on-the-fly.patch memoryless-nodes-no-need-for-kswapd.patch memoryless-node-slab-support.patch memoryless-nodes-slub-support.patch uncached-allocator-handle-memoryless-nodes.patch memoryless-node-allow-profiling-data-to-fall-back-to-other-nodes.patch memoryless-nodes-update-memory-policy-and-page-migration.patch add-n_cpu-node-state.patch memoryless-nodes-fix-gfp_thisnode-behavior.patch memoryless-nodes-use-node_memory_map-for-cpusets.patch memoryless-nodes-drop-one-memoryless-node-boot-warning.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html