[PATCH] Guarantee that the uncached allocator gets pages on the correct node

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The uncached allocator manages per node pools.  Specify __GFP_THISNODE in
order to force allocation on the indicated node or fail.  The uncached
allocator has already logic to deal with failing allocations.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

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Christoph Lameter 2006-09-25 23:31:44 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds

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