From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759541AbYARKe0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:34:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758052AbYARKdt (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:33:49 -0500 Received: from E23SMTP02.au.ibm.com ([202.81.18.163]:34832 "EHLO e23smtp02.au.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757417AbYARKdr (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:33:47 -0500 Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:11:46 +0530 From: Balbir Singh To: Michael Ellerman Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fake NUMA emulation for PowerPC (Take 2) Message-ID: <20080118054146.GA8973@balbir.in.ibm.com> Reply-To: balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com Mail-Followup-To: Michael Ellerman , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, LKML References: <20071207223714.11448.91386.sendpatchset@balbir-laptop> <1200634493.7806.0.camel@concordia.ozlabs.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1200634493.7806.0.camel@concordia.ozlabs.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Michael Ellerman [2008-01-18 16:34:53]: > On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 04:07 +0530, Balbir Singh wrote: > > Changelog > > > > 1. Get rid of the constant 5 (based on comments from > > Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com) > > 2. Implement suggestions from Olof Johannson > > 3. Check if cmdline is NULL in fake_numa_create_new_node() > > > > Tested with additional parameters from Olof > > > > numa=debug,fake= > > numa=foo,fake=bar > > > I'm not sure why yet, but git bisect tells me it's this patch that's > causing the for-2.6.25 tree to explode on boot on cell machines. > Hi, Do you boot with numa= on your machine? Could I have your machine configuration? Any OOPS/log would be helpful. -- Warm Regards, Balbir Singh Linux Technology Center IBM, ISTL