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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	clameter@sgi.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	GOTO <y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG][PATCH] fix mempolcy's check on a system with memory-less-node take2
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 08:49:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200702080849.42167.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070208110606.ebf668d3.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>


> This panic(hang) was found by a numa test-set on a system with 3 nodes, where
> node(2) was memory-less-node.

I still think it's the wrong fix -- just get rid of the memory less node.
I expect you'll likely run into more problems with that setup anyways.

>  static struct mempolicy *mpol_new(int mode, nodemask_t *nodes)
>  {
>  	struct mempolicy *policy;
> +	void  *val;

Using void * here is nasty when it's a zonelist pointer.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-08  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-08  2:06 [BUG][PATCH] fix mempolcy's check on a system with memory-less-node take2 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-02-08  7:49 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-02-08  8:00   ` Andrew Morton
2007-02-08  8:03     ` Andi Kleen
2007-02-08  8:08       ` Andrew Morton
2007-02-08  8:19         ` Andi Kleen
2007-02-08  8:24           ` Andrew Morton
2007-02-08  8:16   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki

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