From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262984AbVALAMu (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:12:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262976AbVALAJu (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:09:50 -0500 Received: from holomorphy.com ([207.189.100.168]:60391 "EHLO holomorphy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262964AbVALAHk (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:07:40 -0500 Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:07:26 -0800 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Chris Wright Cc: colpatch@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: node_online_map patch kills x86_64 Message-ID: <20050112000726.GD14443@holomorphy.com> References: <20050111151656.A24171@build.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050111151656.A24171@build.pdx.osdl.net> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 03:16:56PM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > Backing out the x86_64 specific bits of the numnodes -> node_online_map > patch and the generic bits from wli, kills my machine at boot. > It hits the early_idt_handler and dies straight away. What would help > to debug this thing? The only part of this I'm responsible for is converting build_zonelists() to pass its nodemask argument by reference to address a livelock. I feel your pain and if not otherwise occupied I would help fix your problem right away. -- wli