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From: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [x86-tip] strange nr_cpus= boot regression
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 05:13:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1474946017.3801.19.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1609261525340.5483@nanos>

On Mon, 2016-09-26 at 15:35 -0400, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Sep 2016, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Can you please provide your .config and the dmesg of a bad and a good run?
> 
> Don't bother. I found it.
> 
> It's a merge artifact. So git bisect pointing at the merge commit is
> entirely correct.
> 
> mainline moves 
> 
> 	>  num_processors++;
> 
> to a different place in the function. See commit c291b0151585.
> 
> Now the nodeid patch set in x86/apic does not have this commit and so
> f7c28833c2520 removes  num_processors++ from the original location before
> c291b0151585.

Whew, no mythical creature infestation.  Thanks, next encounter with
such an artifact should provide markedly less entertainment.

	-Mike

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-27  3:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-26 12:29 [x86-tip] strange nr_cpus= boot regression Mike Galbraith
2016-09-26 12:39 ` Mike Galbraith
2016-09-26 13:40   ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-26 14:15     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-26 14:27     ` Mike Galbraith
2016-09-26 17:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-26 17:52   ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-26 19:35     ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-26 19:56       ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-27  3:13       ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2016-09-27  4:09         ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-27  2:07   ` Dou Liyang
2016-09-27 12:16     ` Thomas Gleixner

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