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| author | Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> | 2012-10-25 14:16:28 +0200 |
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| committer | Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> | 2012-12-11 14:42:39 +0000 |
| commit | 479e2802d09f1e18a97262c4c6f8f17ae5884bd8 (patch) | |
| tree | 7b18bff361b049d04619b196367a95463a2f1417 /mm/mempolicy.c | |
| parent | d10e63f29488b0f312a443f9507ea9b6fd3c9090 (diff) | |
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mm: mempolicy: Make MPOL_LOCAL a real policy
Make MPOL_LOCAL a real and exposed policy such that applications that
relied on the previous default behaviour can explicitly request it.
Requested-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mempolicy.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mempolicy.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 66e90ecc2350..54bd3e5ed776 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -269,6 +269,10 @@ static struct mempolicy *mpol_new(unsigned short mode, unsigned short flags, (flags & MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES))) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); } + } else if (mode == MPOL_LOCAL) { + if (!nodes_empty(*nodes)) + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + mode = MPOL_PREFERRED; } else if (nodes_empty(*nodes)) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); policy = kmem_cache_alloc(policy_cache, GFP_KERNEL); @@ -2399,7 +2403,6 @@ void numa_default_policy(void) * "local" is pseudo-policy: MPOL_PREFERRED with MPOL_F_LOCAL flag * Used only for mpol_parse_str() and mpol_to_str() */ -#define MPOL_LOCAL MPOL_MAX static const char * const policy_modes[] = { [MPOL_DEFAULT] = "default", @@ -2452,12 +2455,12 @@ int mpol_parse_str(char *str, struct mempolicy **mpol, int no_context) if (flags) *flags++ = '\0'; /* terminate mode string */ - for (mode = 0; mode <= MPOL_LOCAL; mode++) { + for (mode = 0; mode < MPOL_MAX; mode++) { if (!strcmp(str, policy_modes[mode])) { break; } } - if (mode > MPOL_LOCAL) + if (mode >= MPOL_MAX) goto out; switch (mode) { |