Re: 2.6.24 git2/mm1: cpu_to_node mapping to non-existant nodes causing boot failure

Mel Gorman
2008-03-03T18:56:58Z

On (03/03/08 18:45), Ingo Molnar didst pronounce:
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> * Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> wrote:
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> > > can you verify which one fix that ?
> > >
> > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git;a=commitdiff;h=a8de04ce4e4cf0af94aeb3829be8c9f813b2f5de
> >
> > This one was the fix.
> >
> > commit a8de04ce4e4cf0af94aeb3829be8c9f813b2f5de
> > Author: Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM>
> > Date: Tue Feb 19 15:35:54 2008 -0800
> >
> > x86_64: not set node to cpu_to_node if the node is not online
>
> thanks - so should we accelerate this into v2.6.25?
>

I believe it needs to be merged for v2.6.25. According to test.kernel.org,
bl6-13 is failing boot tests in mainline so it's either this or a lot of
reverting.

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Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick IBM Dublin Software Lab