linux-kernel - Re: 32bit panic on 4 sockets

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Message-Id: <1236155659.5330.6837.camel@laptop>
Date:	Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:34:19 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Subject: Re: 32bit panic on 4 sockets

On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 22:57 -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org> wrote:
> > Looks like a genuine bootmem bug.  Cc'ing Johannes and
> > quoting whole body.
> 
> it is x86 32bit numa code problem. it assume bootmem will sit on first
> node only.

Seems a bit daft to run a 32bit kernel on such a machine.. at some point
we should just give up and not push this 32 bit madness any further.

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