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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-04-18 16:40:31 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-04-18 16:40:31 -0700
commitea2388f2813ec7871c40a8b18afb80b5674d6e1d (patch)
treeed2a1e6efac1ea9fe515c97fa5d1811918ecfacd /Documentation/vm/numa_memory_policy.txt
parent38137a5188b83ddf8b0054f6fb80265878c60888 (diff)
parentb5a8cad376eebbd8598642697e92a27983aee802 (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (incoming from Andrew)
Merge misc fixes from Andrew Morton: "13 fixes" * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: thp: close race between split and zap huge pages mm: fix new kernel-doc warning in filemap.c mm: fix CONFIG_DEBUG_VM_RB description mm: use paravirt friendly ops for NUMA hinting ptes mips: export flush_icache_range mm/hugetlb.c: add cond_resched_lock() in return_unused_surplus_pages() wait: explain the shadowing and type inconsistencies Shiraz has moved Documentation/vm/numa_memory_policy.txt: fix wrong document in numa_memory_policy.txt powerpc/mm: fix ".__node_distance" undefined kernel/watchdog.c:touch_softlockup_watchdog(): use raw_cpu_write() init/Kconfig: move the trusted keyring config option to general setup vmscan: reclaim_clean_pages_from_list() must use mod_zone_page_state()
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@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ Components of Memory Policies
allocation fails, the kernel will search other nodes, in order of
increasing distance from the preferred node based on information
provided by the platform firmware.
- containing the cpu where the allocation takes place.
Internally, the Preferred policy uses a single node--the
preferred_node member of struct mempolicy. When the internal
@@ -275,9 +274,9 @@ Components of Memory Policies
For example, consider a task that is attached to a cpuset with
mems 2-5 that sets an Interleave policy over the same set with
MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES. If the cpuset's mems change to 3-7, the
- interleave now occurs over nodes 3,5-6. If the cpuset's mems
+ interleave now occurs over nodes 3,5-7. If the cpuset's mems
then change to 0,2-3,5, then the interleave occurs over nodes
- 0,3,5.
+ 0,2-3,5.
Thanks to the consistent remapping, applications preparing
nodemasks to specify memory policies using this flag should