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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: clameter@sgi.com, mroos@linux.ee, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: slab hang on boot
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 17:29:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070515172957.02d80d51.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070515.171447.83623268.davem@davemloft.net>

On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:14:47 -0700 (PDT)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 16:56:36 -0700
> 
> > On Tue, 15 May 2007 16:45:22 -0700 (PDT)
> > Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH is not a constant but may be less than 25.
> > 
> > It darn well better be a compile-time constant.
> 
> Try to define a compile-time array size with it smarty
> pants :-)

confusedy pants, more like.

> That's what we did initially and it doesn't work.

This:

struct kmem_cache kmalloc_caches[KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH + 1] __cacheline_aligned;

is still there.



  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-16  0:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.SOC.4.64.0705142133190.17204@math>
2007-05-14 22:11 ` slab hang on boot David Miller
2007-05-14 23:46   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15  0:15     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-15 23:33     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-15 23:45       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 23:56         ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-16  0:14           ` David Miller
2007-05-16  0:29             ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-05-16  0:38               ` David Miller
2007-05-16  1:00                 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-16  1:03                   ` David Miller
2007-05-16  6:43                     ` David Miller
2007-05-16  0:51               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-16  0:50           ` Christoph Lameter

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