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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem with no mem_map arg to init functions change?
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 15:31:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409020831.36425.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040902053659.GG21873@cse.unsw.EDU.AU>

On Wednesday, September 1, 2004 11:10 pm, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 08:15:10PM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> >> Okay, you're diving into node_alloc_mem_map() when you shouldn't be.
>
> On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 03:36:59PM +1000, Ian Wienand wrote:
> > OK, how about a patch like below for a start? node_alloc_mem_map()
> > calls alloc_bootmem_node() unconditionally, whereas we have already
> > setup a vmem map in arch/ia64/mm/contig.c:paging_init()
>
> You don't thave CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM set? Why are you bothering with
> virtual mem_map if not?

The zx1 machines in particular have sparse memory layouts that need virtual 
memmap, but not CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM.  Enabling CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM should 
work around the bug though.

Jesse

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-02 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-02  5:36 Problem with no mem_map arg to init functions change? Ian Wienand
2004-09-02  6:10 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-02  6:21 ` Ian Wienand
2004-09-02 15:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-09-02 15:31 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2004-09-02 15:33 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-02 16:10 ` Randolph Chung
2004-09-02 16:16 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-02 17:43 ` Randolph Chung
2004-09-02 18:42 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-03  2:19 ` Ian Wienand
2004-09-03  2:31 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-03  6:09 ` Luck, Tony

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