Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Dec 2006 08:05:16 -0800 (PST) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add __GFP_MOVABLE for callers to flag allocations that may be migrated |
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On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, Mel Gorman wrote:
> That is one possibility. There are people working on fake nodes for containers > at the moment. If that pans out, the infrastructure would be available to > create one node per DIMM.
Right that is a hack in use for one project. We would be adding huge amounts of VM overhead if we do a node per DIMM.
So a desktop system with two dimms is to be treated like a NUMA system? Or how else do we deal with the multitude of load balancing situations that the additional nodes will generate?
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