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From: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: lee.schermerhorn@hp.com, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	hanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix boot problem in situations where the boot CPU is running on a memoryless node
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:42:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080123144222.GA20156@csn.ul.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080123142759.GB19161@aepfle.de>

On (23/01/08 15:27), Olaf Hering didst pronounce:
> On Wed, Jan 23, Mel Gorman wrote:
> 
> > This patch in combination with a partial revert of commit
> > 04231b3002ac53f8a64a7bd142fde3fa4b6808c6 fixes a regression between 2.6.23
> > and 2.6.24-rc8 where a PPC64 machine with all CPUS on a memoryless node fails
> > to boot. If approved by the SLAB maintainers, it should be merged for 2.6.24.
> 
> This change alone does not help, its not the version I tested.
> Will all the changes below go into 2.6.24 as well, in a seperate patch?
> 
> -       for_each_node_state(node, N_NORMAL_MEMORY) {
> +       for_each_online_node(node) {

Those changes are already in a separate patch and have been sent. I don't
see it in git yet but it should be on the way.

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-23 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-15 15:09 crash in kmem_cache_init Olaf Hering
2008-01-15 15:58 ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-17 12:14 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-01-17 14:30   ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-17 18:12     ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-17 18:58       ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-17 19:54         ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-17 20:20           ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-19  4:56             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-17 21:15         ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-18  6:56           ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-18 18:42             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-19  4:55             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-18 18:47           ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-18 21:30             ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-18 21:43               ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-18 22:16               ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-18 22:19                 ` Nish Aravamudan
2008-01-18 22:38                 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-18 22:57                 ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-22 19:54                   ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-22 20:11                     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-22 21:26                       ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-22 21:34                         ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-22 22:50                           ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-22 22:57                             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-22 23:10                               ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-22 23:14                                 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-22 22:59                             ` Pekka Enberg
2008-01-22 23:12                               ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-22 23:18                                 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23  8:19                                   ` Pekka Enberg
2008-01-23  8:40                                     ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-22 21:45                     ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-22 22:12                       ` Nish Aravamudan
2008-01-22 22:23                       ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23  7:58                         ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-23 10:50                           ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-23 12:14                             ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-23 12:52                               ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-23 13:55                                 ` [PATCH] Fix boot problem in situations where the boot CPU is running on a memoryless node Mel Gorman
2008-01-23 14:18                                   ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-01-23 14:32                                     ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-01-23 14:49                                       ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-01-23 15:56                                         ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-23 17:29                                           ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-01-23 17:42                                             ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-01-23 18:51                                             ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23 19:52                                             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-01-23 21:02                                               ` Pekka Enberg
2008-01-23 21:14                                                 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23 21:36                                                   ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-01-24  3:13                                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23 18:36                                         ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23 18:35                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23 14:27                                   ` Olaf Hering
2008-01-23 14:42                                     ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2008-01-23 18:41                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-23 13:41                               ` crash in kmem_cache_init Mel Gorman
2008-01-18 18:51           ` Christoph Lameter
2008-01-17 19:03       ` Christoph Lameter

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