From 26fba7199c365b55e72e054bb2adba097ce04924 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Seeteena Thoufeek <s1seetee@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 14:39:01 +0530

Subject: [PATCH] Update manpage description of --localalloc option

Signed-off-by: Seeteena Thoufeek <s1seetee@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

---

 numactl.8 | 2 +-

 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/numactl.8 b/numactl.8

index 7a001c0..f3bb22b 100644

--- a/numactl.8

+++ b/numactl.8

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ A !N-N notation indicates the inverse of N-N, in other words all cpus

 except N-N.  If used with + notation, specify !+N-N.

 .TP

 .B \-\-localalloc, \-l 

-Always allocate on the current node.

+Try to allocate on the current node of the process, but if memory cannot be allocated there fall back to other nodes.

 .TP

 .B \-\-preferred=node

 Preferably allocate memory on 

-- 

2.7.5