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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, discuss@x86-64.org, akpm@osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [20/82] i386: Panic the system when a NUMA kernel doesn't run on IBM NUMA
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:38:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060624003856.GE19461@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <449C8510.mailCWD11E44E@suse.de>

On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 02:19:28AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:


 > +	extern int use_cyclone;
 > +	if (use_cyclone == 0) {
 > +		/* Make sure user sees something */
 > +		static const char s[] __initdata = "Not an IBM x440/NUMAQ. Don't use i386 CONFIG_NUMA anywhere else.";
 > +		early_printk(s);
 > +		panic(s);
 > +	}

non-IBM Machines do still boot with that enabled though don't they?
Turning previously working configurations into panic()'s seems a bit odd,
even with a warning.

		Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-24  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-24  0:19 [PATCH] [20/82] i386: Panic the system when a NUMA kernel doesn't run on IBM NUMA Andi Kleen
2006-06-24  0:38 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-06-24  0:42   ` Andi Kleen
2006-06-24  1:03     ` Keith Mannthey
2006-06-24  1:15       ` Andi Kleen

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