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@@ -250,6 +250,15 @@ MPOL_PREFERRED_MANY
can fall back to all existing numa nodes. This is effectively
MPOL_PREFERRED allowed for a mask rather than a single node.
+MPOL_WEIGHTED_INTERLEAVE
+ This mode operates the same as MPOL_INTERLEAVE, except that
+ interleaving behavior is executed based on weights set in
+ /sys/kernel/mm/mempolicy/weighted_interleave/
+
+ Weighted interleave allocates pages on nodes according to a
+ weight. For example if nodes [0,1] are weighted [5,2], 5 pages
+ will be allocated on node0 for every 2 pages allocated on node1.
+
NUMA memory policy supports the following optional mode flags:
MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES