From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: copy srat table and unmap in acpi_parse_table
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:43:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080117204343.GA32175@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200801171244.46228.yinghai.lu@sun.com>
* Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM> wrote:
> [PATCH] x86: copy srat table and unmap in acpi_parse_table
>
>
> the old acpi_numa_slit_init was saving old address in early stage
> acpi_slit and acpi_parse_table can not unmap address that. the patch
> copy the slit in the callback, so we could unmap table in
> acpi_parse_table instead of outside track it.
>
> need to revert
> "
> commit d8d28f25f33c6a035cdfb1d421c79293d16e5c58
> Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> Date: Thu Jan 17 15:26:42 2008 +0100
>
> x86: ACPI: fix mapping leaks
>
> ioremap_early() is stateful, hence we cannot tolerate mapping leaks.
> "
>
> before appling this patch
do you mean your patch should be applied first, then the
d8d28f25f33c6a03 patch should applied as second?
Or if d8d28f25f33c6a03 really needs to be reverted to get your system to
boot properly, which particular bit of it was causing trouble for you?
(or the whole thing?)
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-17 20:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-17 20:44 [PATCH] x86: copy srat table and unmap in acpi_parse_table Yinghai Lu
2008-01-17 20:43 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-01-17 22:09 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-17 22:06 ` Ingo Molnar
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