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From: "Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly)"  <alx.mailinglists@gmail.com>
To: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>,
	Rafael Aquini <aquini@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -V6 RESEND 2/3] NOT kernel/man-pages: man2/set_mempolicy.2: Add mode flag MPOL_F_NUMA_BALANCING
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2020 13:33:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48e758d7-9961-e28e-26f5-3bb381d36309@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201202084234.15797-3-ying.huang@intel.com>

Hi Huang Ying,

Please see a few fixes below.

Michael, as always, some question for you too ;)

Thanks,

Alex

On 12/2/20 9:42 AM, Huang Ying wrote:
> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
> ---
>  man2/set_mempolicy.2 | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/set_mempolicy.2 b/man2/set_mempolicy.2
> index 68011eecb..3754b3e12 100644
> --- a/man2/set_mempolicy.2
> +++ b/man2/set_mempolicy.2
> @@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ A nonempty
>  .I nodemask
>  specifies node IDs that are relative to the set of
>  node IDs allowed by the process's current cpuset.
> +.TP
> +.BR MPOL_F_NUMA_BALANCING " (since Linux 5.11)"

I'd prefer it to be in alphabetical order (rather than just adding at
the bottom).

That way, when lists grow, it's easier to find things.

> +Enable the Linux kernel NUMA balancing for the task if it is supported
> +by kernel.

I'd s/Linux kernel/kernel/ when it doesn't specifically refer to the
Linux kernel to differentiate it from other kernels.  It only adds noise
(IMHO).  mtk?

wfix:

... supported by _the_ kernel.

> +If the flag isn't supported by Linux kernel, return -1 and errno is

wfix:

If the flag isn't supported by _the_ kernel, ...

> +set to EINVAL.

errno and EINVAL should use .I and .B respectively

>  .PP
>  .I nodemask
>  points to a bit mask of node IDs that contains up to
> @@ -293,6 +299,9 @@ argument specified both
>  .B MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES
>  and
>  .BR MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES .
> +Or, the
> +.B MPOL_F_NUMA_BALANCING
> +isn't supported by the Linux kernel.
>  .TP
>  .B ENOMEM
>  Insufficient kernel memory was available.
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-02 12:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-02  8:42 [PATCH -V6 RESEND 0/3] numa balancing: Migrate on fault among multiple bound nodes Huang Ying
2020-12-02  8:42 ` [PATCH -V6 RESEND 1/3] " Huang Ying
2020-12-02 11:40   ` Mel Gorman
2020-12-03 10:25     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-03 10:53       ` Mel Gorman
2020-12-04  9:19       ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-04  9:19         ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-10  8:21         ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-10  8:21           ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-02  8:42 ` [PATCH -V6 RESEND 2/3] NOT kernel/man-pages: man2/set_mempolicy.2: Add mode flag MPOL_F_NUMA_BALANCING Huang Ying
2020-12-02 11:43   ` Mel Gorman
2020-12-03  1:49     ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-03  1:49       ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-03  9:37       ` Mel Gorman
2020-12-02 12:33   ` Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly) [this message]
2020-12-02 12:33     ` Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly)
2020-12-08  8:13     ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-08  8:13       ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-18 10:21       ` Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly)
2020-12-18 10:21         ` Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly)
2020-12-21  1:31         ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-21  1:31           ` Huang, Ying
2020-12-02  8:42 ` [PATCH -V6 RESEND 3/3] NOT kernel/numactl: Support to enable Linux kernel NUMA balancing Huang Ying
2020-12-02 11:45   ` Mel Gorman

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