From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755137AbYJ2U5R (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:57:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752668AbYJ2U5C (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:57:02 -0400 Received: from e4.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.144]:48708 "EHLO e4.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751070AbYJ2U5A (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:57:00 -0400 Message-ID: <4908CE18.3030205@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:56:56 -0500 From: Jon Tollefson Organization: IBM User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: stable@kernel.org CC: Linux Kernel Development , linuxppc-dev Subject: 16G related patches for stable kernel 2.6.27 X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Please consider the following patches for the 2.6.27 stable tree. The first two allow a powerpc machine with more then 2 numa nodes to boot when 16G pages are enabled. The third one allows a powerpc machine to boot if using 16G pages and the mem= boot param. thanks, Jon powerpc: Reserve in bootmem lmb reserved regions that cross NUMA nodes commit 8f64e1f2d1e09267ac926e15090fd505c1c0cbcb powerpc/numa: Make memory reserve code more robust commit e81703724a966120ace6504c993bda9e084cbf3e powerpc: Don't use a 16G page if beyond mem= limits commit 4792adbac9eb41cea77a45ab76258ea10d411173