From: Jack Steiner <steiner@SGI.com>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>,
akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jbarnes@SGI.com,
torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [patch] increse MAX_NR_MEMBLKS to same as MAX_NUMNODES on NUMA
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 16:45:35 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040119224535.GA12728@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4990000.1074542883@[10.10.2.4]>
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 12:08:04PM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> > Since we now support # of CPUs > BITS_PER_LONG with cpumask_t it would
> > be nice to be able to support more than BITS_PER_LONG memory blocks.
>
> Nothing uses them. We're probably better off just removing them altogether.
I dont understand.
node_memblk[] is used on IA64 in arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c (& other places too).
--
Thanks
Jack Steiner (steiner@sgi.com) 651-683-5302
Principal Engineer SGI - Silicon Graphics, Inc.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-19 23:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-19 13:05 [patch] increse MAX_NR_MEMBLKS to same as MAX_NUMNODES on NUMA Jes Sorensen
2004-01-19 20:08 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-01-19 22:45 ` Jack Steiner [this message]
2004-01-20 2:24 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-20 3:12 ` Jack Steiner
2004-01-20 6:25 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-01-20 10:59 ` Jes Sorensen
2004-01-20 16:11 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-01-22 15:24 ` Jes Sorensen
2004-01-23 6:09 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-01-20 5:21 ` Martin J. Bligh
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