Re: [PATCH/RFT] finish i386 and x86-64 sysdata conversion

Jeff Garzik
2007-08-08T00:44:19Z

Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 03:49:11PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
>> I am sooooooo tired of this thing. Andi, someone, can we for heaven's
>> sake please just get it all sorted out?
>
> With regards to the sysdata conversion: Riku says he cannot test new
> kernel. I haven't heard anything from Andy Whitcroft. It passes all of
> my tests and what we have now is obviously broken... I think we should
> put the fix in.

Strongly agreed. It overall fixes bugs that existing _before_ the
sysdata stuff went in.

It was clear the NUMA node was /not initialized/ in all cases, and I
think it's quite unfair to revert the sysdata stuff because of
pre-existing bugs (that we are fixing right now anyway).

Jeff