diff -up numactl-2.0.8/numactl.8.orig numactl-2.0.8/numactl.8

--- numactl-2.0.8/numactl.8.orig	2013-08-19 18:09:06.810007252 +0200

+++ numactl-2.0.8/numactl.8	2013-08-19 18:09:36.746029049 +0200

@@ -153,7 +153,11 @@ A !N-N notation indicates the inverse of

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

 .TP

 .B \-\-localalloc, \-l 

-Always allocate on the current node.

+Falls back to the system default which is local allocation by using

+.I MPOL_DEFAULT

+policy. See

+.I mbind(2)

+for details.

 .TP

 .B \-\-preferred=node

 Preferably allocate memory on 

diff -up numactl-2.0.8/numactl.8.orig.orig numactl-2.0.8/numactl.8.orig