From: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 kernel panic while bootup on powerpc ()
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:58:07 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47CE0537.3010907@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47CDAC58.6090207@cs.helsinki.fi>
Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Christoph Lameter wrote:
>> I think this is the correct fix.
>>
>> The NUMA fallback logic should be passing local_flags to kmem_get_pages()
>> and not simply the flags.
>>
>> Maybe a stable candidate since we are now simply
>> passing on flags to the page allocator on the fallback path.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
>
> Indeed, good catch. I spotted the same thing just few seconds ago.
>
> Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
>
> Was it you Kamalesh that reported this? Can you please re-test?
Thanks the patch fixes the kernel bug.
Tested-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Kamalesh Babulal,
Linux Technology Center,
IBM, ISTL.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-05 2:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20080304011928.e8c82c0c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
[not found] ` <47CD4AB3.3080409@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2008-03-04 18:36 ` [BUG] 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 kernel panic while bootup on powerpc () Andrew Morton
2008-03-04 18:47 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-04 19:18 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-04 19:35 ` Mel Gorman
2008-03-04 19:41 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-04 19:56 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-04 20:01 ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-03-04 20:02 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-04 20:07 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-04 20:08 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-05 2:28 ` Kamalesh Babulal [this message]
2008-03-04 20:34 ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-04 20:44 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-04 21:44 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-05 14:02 ` Mel Gorman
2008-03-05 14:31 ` Mel Gorman
2008-03-04 20:01 ` Christoph Lameter
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