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From: Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] Minimize per_cpu reservations patch causes NULL
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:35:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1225830930.13942.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1225830514.13942.8.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 15:28 -0500, Doug Chapman wrote:
> It appears the intent of calling per_cpu_scan_finalize() at the
> current
> location is that it needs to be called prior to find_memory().  The
> "Minimize
> per_cpu reservations." patch changes code in arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c
> which
> sets up the per-cpu datastructures to only set those up for CPUs in
> early_cpu_possible_map.

Correction on this bit,  it isn't find_memory() it is cpu_init() which
calls per_cpu_init() however the general problem is the same.

- Doug



  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-04 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-04 20:28 [REGRESSION] Minimize per_cpu reservations patch causes NULL ptr Doug Chapman
2008-11-04 20:35 ` Doug Chapman [this message]
2008-11-04 21:12 ` [REGRESSION] Minimize per_cpu reservations patch causes NULL Luck, Tony
2008-11-04 21:21 ` Doug Chapman
2008-11-05 23:07 ` Doug Chapman

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