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SubjectRe: [RFC, PATCH] SLAB : [NUMA] keep nodeid in struct page instead of struct slab
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:47:13 +0200
"Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:

> On 3/21/07, Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> wrote:
> > Last time I checked 'struct page', they was no nodeid in it.
>
> Hmm, page_to_nid() in include/linx/mm.h doesn't agree with you:
>
> #ifdef NODE_NOT_IN_PAGE_FLAGS
> extern int page_to_nid(struct page *page);
> #else
> static inline int page_to_nid(struct page *page)
> {
> return (page->flags >> NODES_PGSHIFT) & NODES_MASK;
> }
> #endif
>

Correct, but still another ifdef NODE_NOT_IN_PAGE_FLAGS

Anyway the correct path is to check GFP_THISNODE stuff, because we can
even avoid access to 'struct page' to get the nodeid, at least on x86_64 NUMA,
where struct memnode can provide the information with less cache footprint.

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