linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] slab: fix cache_cache bootstrap in kmem_cache

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Message-ID: <47E9EB77.9060909@cs.helsinki.fi>
Date:	Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:21:43 +0200
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
CC:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mel@....ul.ie, olaf@...fle.de,
	dan.yeisley@...sys.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: fix cache_cache bootstrap in kmem_cache_init()

Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Will merge if I get confirmation that this indeed addresses the issue.

It fixes the problem reported by Daniel:

http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/25/249

But what I worry about is breaking setups that have memoryless nodes.

			Pekka
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