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Message-ID: <1303937713.2583.28.camel@mulgrave.site>
Date:	Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:55:13 -0500
From:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Parisc List <linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] parisc fixes for 2.6.39-rc5

On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 22:36 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 22:18, James Bottomley
> <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com> wrote:
> > These two fixes contain the agreed fix for our slub panic (agreed with
> > the mm folks that we'll define SLUB broken in the !NUMA && DISCONTIGMEM
> > case, which should fix m86k as well) and another buglet that turned up
> > examining the parisc discontigmem code.
> 
> Do we still need to mark SLUB broken?
> On m68k, the issue seems to have been fixed by setting the N_NORMAL_MEMORY flag
> (pull request scheduled after one more linux-next build cycle).
> 
> Or do you plan to unmark it broken once every affected arch sets the
> N_NORMAL_MEMORY flag?

Yes ... simply doing N_NORMAL_MEMORY doesn't fix parisc to not oops.

James


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