Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:47:22 +0000 | From | Mel Gorman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 03/10] mm: Convert p[te|md]_numa users to p[te|md]_protnone_numa |
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On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:38:56AM +0000, David Laight wrote: > From: Mel Gorman > > Convert existing users of pte_numa and friends to the new helper. Note > > that the kernel is broken after this patch is applied until the other > > page table modifiers are also altered. This patch layout is to make > > review easier. > > Doesn't that break bisection? >
Yes, for automatic NUMA balancing at least. The patch structure is to to make reviewers job easier and besides, bisecting within patches 2-6 is pointless. If desired, I can collapse patches 2-6 together for the final submission.
-- Mel Gorman SUSE Labs
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