linux-kernel - Re: rhashtable - Cap total number of entries to 2^31

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Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2017 13:43:49 +0200
From:   Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, fw@...len.de,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Linux-Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: rhashtable - Cap total number of entries to 2^31

On 04/28/2017 01:31 PM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 12:23:15PM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>>
>> I can reproduce this boot failure on s390 bisected to 
>> commit 6d684e54690caef45cf14051ddeb7c71beeb681b
>>    rhashtable: Cap total number of entries to 2^31
>> in linux-next from Apr 28
> 
> It should go away with
> 
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/756233/
> 
> Thanks,
> 
Yes it does.

Tested-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>

would be nice to have it in the next linux-next version.