From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
"Joachim Deguara" <joachim.deguara@amd.com>,
"lkml List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
gregkh@suse.de, travis@sgi.com, steiner@sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] faking and fixing the NUMA SLIT
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:10:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707231810.32983.lenb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070723132526.5ce87f0d@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
On Monday 23 July 2007 16:25, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:42:20 +0200
> Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote:
>
> > Don't think that is really useful.
>
> I think this is useful for NUMA debugging since one may use this to
> create various slit configuration that can be useful to simulate many
> fallback scenarios that may require testing.
Why not build a new SLIT into the kernel for the test
to override the BIOS -- like we do when we want a test version of the DSDT?
-Len
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-23 22:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-18 9:30 [PATCH 0/2] faking and fixing the NUMA SLIT Joachim Deguara
2007-07-18 9:30 ` [PATCH 1/2] fake " Joachim Deguara
2007-07-18 9:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] make node distance writeable Joachim Deguara
2007-07-18 9:42 ` [PATCH 0/2] faking and fixing the NUMA SLIT Andi Kleen
2007-07-18 9:57 ` Joachim Deguara
2007-07-23 20:25 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-07-23 22:10 ` Len Brown [this message]
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