Re: [5.6.0-rc2-next-20200218/powerpc] Boot failure on POWER9
From: Christopher Lameter <hidden>
Date: 2020-02-26 18:44:15
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From: Christopher Lameter <hidden>
Date: 2020-02-26 18:44:15
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linuxppc-dev
On Wed, 26 Feb 2020, Michal Hocko wrote:
Besides that kmalloc_node shouldn't really have an implicit GFP_THISNODE semantic right? At least I do not see anything like that documented anywhere.
Kmalloc_node does not support memory policies etc. Only kmalloc does. kmalloc_node is mostly used by subsystems that have determined the active nodes and want a targeted allocation on those nodes.