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From: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:22:17 +0000
Subject: RE: show_mem() for ia64 discontig takes a really long time on large systems.
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Robin Holt wrote on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 12:19 AM
> Does the attached seem like the right direction?  I have tested it on
> the simulator and it seems _much_ faster, but that is the simulator.
> I have time reserved on the machine where the problem was first observed
> later today to test it on actual hardware.

Very nice!


> +		next_page_offset = ALIGN(end_address, sizeof(struct page));

ALIGN only works on power of 2 alignment, I think you would get very
unpleasant rounding with the above.

- Ken