From: "Bob Picco" <bob.picco@hp.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, ak@suse.de,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@codemonkey.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] [RFC] Sizing zones and holes in an architecture independent manner
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:29:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060411232944.GE23742@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060411222029.GA7743@agluck-lia64.sc.intel.com>
luck wrote: [Tue Apr 11 2006, 06:20:29PM EDT]
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 11:39:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
>
> > The patches have only been *compile tested* for ia64 with a flatmem
> > configuration. At attempt was made to boot test on an ancient RS/6000
> > but the vanilla kernel does not boot so I have to investigate there.
>
> The good news: Compilation is clean on the ia64 config variants that
> I usually build (all 10 of them).
>
> The bad (or at least consistent) news: It doesn't boot on an Intel
> Tiger either (oops at kmem_cache_alloc+0x41).
>
> -Tony
I had a reply queued to report the same failure with
DISCONTIG+NUMA+VIRTUAL_MEM_MAP. This was 2 CPU HP rx2600. I'll take a closer
look at the code tomorrow.
bob
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: "Bob Picco" <bob.picco@hp.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, davej@codemonkey.org.uk,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ak@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] [RFC] Sizing zones and holes in an architecture independent manner
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:29:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060411232944.GE23742@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060411222029.GA7743@agluck-lia64.sc.intel.com>
luck wrote: [Tue Apr 11 2006, 06:20:29PM EDT]
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 11:39:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
>
> > The patches have only been *compile tested* for ia64 with a flatmem
> > configuration. At attempt was made to boot test on an ancient RS/6000
> > but the vanilla kernel does not boot so I have to investigate there.
>
> The good news: Compilation is clean on the ia64 config variants that
> I usually build (all 10 of them).
>
> The bad (or at least consistent) news: It doesn't boot on an Intel
> Tiger either (oops at kmem_cache_alloc+0x41).
>
> -Tony
I had a reply queued to report the same failure with
DISCONTIG+NUMA+VIRTUAL_MEM_MAP. This was 2 CPU HP rx2600. I'll take a closer
look at the code tomorrow.
bob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-11 23:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-11 10:39 [PATCH 0/6] [RFC] Sizing zones and holes in an architecture independent manner Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 10:40 ` [PATCH 1/6] Introduce mechanism for registering active regions of memory Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 10:40 ` [PATCH 2/6] Have Power use add_active_range() and free_area_init_nodes() Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 10:40 ` [PATCH 3/6] Have x86 use add_active_range() and free_area_init_nodes Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 10:41 ` [PATCH 4/6] Have x86_64 " Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 10:41 ` [PATCH 5/6] Have ia64 " Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 10:41 ` [PATCH 6/6] Break out memory initialisation code from page_alloc.c to mem_init.c Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 11:07 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-11 11:07 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-11 16:59 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 16:59 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 22:20 ` [PATCH 0/6] [RFC] Sizing zones and holes in an architecture independent manner Luck, Tony
2006-04-11 22:20 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-11 23:23 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-11 23:23 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 0:05 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 0:05 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 10:50 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 10:50 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 15:46 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 15:46 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 16:00 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 16:00 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 16:36 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 16:36 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 17:50 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 17:50 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 17:07 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 17:07 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 17:18 ` Bob Picco
2006-04-12 17:18 ` Bob Picco
2006-04-12 17:32 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 17:32 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 15:54 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-12 15:54 ` Luck, Tony
2006-04-11 23:29 ` Bob Picco [this message]
2006-04-11 23:29 ` Bob Picco
2006-04-12 0:02 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 0:02 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 1:38 ` Bob Picco
2006-04-12 1:38 ` Bob Picco
2006-04-12 10:59 ` Mel Gorman
2006-04-12 10:59 ` Mel Gorman
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