On 07.12.21 14:58, Daniil Tatianin wrote: > I believe you're right. Looking at the implementation of > shmem_alloc_page, it uses the inode policy, which is set via > vma->set_policy (from the mbind() call in this case). set_mempolicy is > both useless and redundant here, as thread's > policy is only ever used in case vma->get_policy returns NULL (which it > doesn't in our case). > Sorry for the confusion.
Hi Danlil, not an issue, the man page is really confusing ... so I was similarly confused a few months ago until I actually started to dig :) -- Thanks, David / dhildenb