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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v6
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:05:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080131210553.GA15221@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200801311244.11206.yinghai.lu@sun.com>


* Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM> wrote:

> [PATCH] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v6
> 
> need to apply after x86_64: add debug name for early_res
> 
> boot oops when system get 64g or 128 installed

thanks - this v6 approach looks a _lot_ saner because it solves the core 
problem: the fragility of the early allocator code. They are also 
cleanups, besides being fixes. Applied.

does this solve all the boot problems you were seeing with 64 or 128 GB 
of RAM?

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-31 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200801291113.35974.yinghai.lu@sun.com>
2008-01-29 19:14 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86_64: make early_node_mem return align address v2 Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30  2:39   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30  3:28   ` [PATCH 2/2] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v3 Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30 18:51     ` PATCH] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v4 Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30 19:08       ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-30 20:15         ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30 23:23           ` [PATCH] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v5 Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30 23:50             ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31  3:02           ` PATCH] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v4 Andi Kleen
2008-01-31  3:29             ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31 13:07       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-29 19:15 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86_64: Use early reservation for early node data Yinghai Lu
2008-01-29 19:16 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86_64: increse MAX_EARLY_RES for NODE_DATA and bootmap Yinghai Lu
2008-01-30  2:57   ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-30  3:25     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31 13:24       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-31 13:34         ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-31 20:37           ` [PATCH] x86_64: add debug name for early_res Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31 20:44             ` [PATCH] x86_64: make bootmap_start page align v6 Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31 21:05               ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-01-31 21:30                 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31 22:55                 ` [PATCH] x86_64: remove unneeded round_up Yinghai Lu
2008-01-31 22:53                   ` Ingo Molnar

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