Re: [PATCH] powerpc/mm/hugetlb: Don't panic if we don't find the default huge page size

["Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:

> On 12/13/2016 07:34 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>> generic hugetlbfs can handle that condition correctly. With HPAGE_SHIFT = 0
>
> Need to add some context here. "That condition" refers to something without
> first mentioning it.

It is the conditinal statement that gets removed as part of this patch.
The next line also explains what the generic code does for that condition.
>
>> we get
>> [0.241333] hugetlbfs: disabling because there are no supported hugepage sizes
>> 
>> bash-4.2# echo 30 > /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages
>> bash: echo: write error: Operation not supported
>> 
>> Fixes: "powerpc: get hugetlbpage handling more generic"
>
> Dont we need the commit SHA for the "Fixes" header ?

When I wrote the patch, the commit was not upstream. Hence i didn't had
an SHA1 to put there.

-aneesh