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From: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>
To: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] vmemmap fixes to use smaller pages
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 15:21:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <481B93F9.80700@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1209681590.18023.295.camel@pasglop>

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 14:46 -0700, Geoff Levand wrote:
>> 
>> It doesn't seem to cause problems on PS3, and I added it into
>> ps3-linux.git
>> as other/powerpc-vmemmap-variable-page-size.diff, but I couldn't get
>> it to
>> fail without the patch...
>>  
>> Could you send me your kernel .config?
> 
> ps3_defconfig with added vmmemap (which is disabled by default).

Well, it seems that it wasn't that I couldn't get it to fail, but
that it always fails.  add_memory() doesn't work anymore, with or
without vmmemap.

I'll look at it more next week.

-Geoff

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-02 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-30  5:41 [RFC] [PATCH] vmemmap fixes to use smaller pages Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-30 19:06 ` Geoff Levand
2008-04-30 21:18   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-05-01 21:46 ` Geoff Levand
2008-05-01 22:39   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-05-02 22:21     ` Geoff Levand [this message]
2008-05-15 20:07 ` Geoff Levand

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