On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:38 PM, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:51:01 -0600 > >> Indeed. I looked at it briefly, but it wasn't immediately clear what >> the impact would be to switch powerpc over to -1, and it looked to me >> like sparc depends on -1 to signify no node association. > > Kernel wide, NUMA interfaces tend to take "-1" to mean "any node." > > I had looked over the powerpc cases, and besides 1 or 2 strange > locations the powerpc call sites were ready to handle -1. Okay, well let me rework the patch to make -1 the default and let powerpc override it. A follow-on patch can fix up the powerpc usage of 0. g. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
