On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 04:39:59 -0600 Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com> wrote: > One thing that would probably help considerably, in addition to the > syscall you seem to be proposing, would be an addition to the > task_struct. The new field would specify which node to attempt > allocations on. Before doing a fork, the parent would do a > syscall to set this field to the node the child will target. It > would then call fork. The PGDs et al and associated memory, including > the task struct and pages would end up being allocated based upon > that numa node's allocation preference. You just described the process policy of NUMA API. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Fri Mar 26 06:09:51 2004
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