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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [discuss] [PATCH/RFC] Unify mapping from PXM to node id.
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:05:32 +0100
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On Tuesday 17 January 2006 13:36, Yasunori Goto wrote:
> Hello.
>
> This patch is to unify mapping from pxm to node id as a common code.
> In current code, i386, x86-64, and ia64 have its mapping by each own code.
> But PXM is defined by ACPI and node id is used generically. So,
> I think there is no reason to define it on each arch's code.
> This mapping should be written at drivers/acpi/numa.c.
>

> Please comment.

The array is unnecessary big - PXMs are only 8bit so it could be u8.

Looks ok to me on x86-64 in principle, except that the __devinits should
be probably __cpuinits. I haven't tested/compiled it though

-Andi