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SubjectRe: [patch] slab: Do not use mempolicy for kmalloc_node
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:

> The slab should follow the specified memory policy for kmalloc allocations,
> which it does. However, for kmalloc_node allocations, slab should
> serve the object from the requested node irrespective of memory policy.
> This seems to be broken in slab code. Following patch fixes this.

This is not complete. Please see the discussion on GFP_THISNODE and the
related patch to fix this issue
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-mm&m=115505682122540&w=2

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