From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Petr Tesarik Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:56:10 +0000 Subject: Re: [patch] fix bootmem regression on Altix Message-Id: <4845072A.5080306@suse.cz> List-Id: References: <20080424181659.GB5211@sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <20080424181659.GB5211@sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Russ Anderson wrote: > [patch] fix bootmem regression on Altix > > A recent change prevents SGI Altix from booting. > This patch fixes the problem. > > The regresson was introduced in commit 434d53b00d6bb7be0a1d3dcc0d0d5df6c042e164 Could we get this into mainline? My Altix box won't boot without this patch either and applying it on top of all trees after the above-mentioned commit is annoying when bisecting. :( Anyway, thank you for your patch, Russ! Petr Tesarik > Signed-off-by: Russ Anderson (rja@sgi.com) > > --- > kernel/sched.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > Index: test/kernel/sched.c > =================================> --- test.orig/kernel/sched.c 2008-04-23 16:00:58.000000000 -0500 > +++ test/kernel/sched.c 2008-04-23 16:01:33.047453963 -0500 > @@ -8127,7 +8127,7 @@ void __init sched_init(void) > * we use alloc_bootmem(). > */ > if (alloc_size) { > - ptr = (unsigned long)alloc_bootmem_low(alloc_size); > + ptr = (unsigned long)alloc_bootmem(alloc_size); > > #ifdef CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED > init_task_group.se = (struct sched_entity **)ptr; -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIRQcqjpY2ODFi2ogRArSnAKCLqsJldLKNMWKgA5KFB2K1S0kOoQCeKRe4 ARtwQ/mpL0BrFVo+h2IpdJQ=vvtw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----