linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fake NUMA emulation for PowerPC (Take 2)

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Date:	Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:34:53 +1100
From:	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>
To:	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fake NUMA emulation for PowerPC (Take 2)

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@...ycom.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.

cheers

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Michael Ellerman
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