Re: [Bug #14467] Linker errors on ia64 with NR_CPUS=4096

Jiri Kosina
2009-11-16T22:55:23Z

On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

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> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14467
> Subject : Linker errors on ia64 with NR_CPUS=4096
> Submitter : Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
> Date : 2009-10-18 22:28 (30 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=34d76c41554a05425613d16efebb3069c4c545f0
> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125590493116720&w=4

Fixed by the following two commits

commit 4a6cc4bd32e580722882115d4c8b964d732c11e4
Author: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Date: Thu Oct 29 00:26:00 2009 +0900

sched: move rq_weight data array out of .percpu

commit 403a91b1659cb149dbddc5885f892734ae4542d8
Author: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Date: Thu Oct 29 00:25:59 2009 +0900

percpu: allow pcpu_alloc() to be called with IRQs off

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