linux-kernel - Re: bug in lmb_enforce_memory

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Date:	Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:00:32 +1000
From:	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bug in lmb_enforce_memory_limit()

On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 19:57 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>
> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:46:22 +1000
> 
> > On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 15:25 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > > Sounds great.  Mind if I push the following to Linus?
> > 
> > Looks good to me.
> > 
> > I'll test it on Monday. I don't know if I have a system with memory
> > holes to test on, but I take it you do?

Works for me.

Although I can't find a system with holes (the newer hypervisors make
things look contiguous I think), so I can't really test the interesting
case.

cheers

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Michael Ellerman
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