Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Feb 2007 09:37:40 +0900 | From | KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <> | Subject | Re: [2.6.20][PATCH] fix mempolicy error check on a system with memory-less-node |
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On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:43:44 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > > and to > > > accurately present the machine's topology to the user without us having to > > > go adding falsehoods like this? > > > > a node is a piece of memory. Without memory it doesn't make sense. > > Who said? I can pick up a piece of circuitry which has four CPUs and no > RAM, wave it about then stick it in a computer. The kernel is just wrong, > surely? > As far as I remember, this was the first e-mail which tells me that there are - cpu only node - device only node - memory only node during node-hot-plug discussion.
http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/linux-ia64/0405/9679.html
Thanks, -Kame
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