On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Olof Johansson wrote: > > Comments are as always welcome! > > Care to explain what this is useful for? (Not saying it's a stupid idea, > just wondering what the reason for doing it is). >
Fake NUMA has always been useful for testing NUMA code without having to have a wide range of hardware available to you. It's a clever tool on x86_64 intended for kernel developers that simply makes it easier to test code and adds an increased level of robustness to the kernel. I think it's a valuable addition. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/