On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 12:45:48PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 07:19:45PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > The following patches relate to allowing DISCONTIG memory to compile > > (and hopefully work) without NUMA. I've tested that they boot, but not much > > beyond that. > > Why? I though we wanted to use virtual mem_map and sparsemem for > holes inside a single node? There was a breif dicusion on linux-ia64 which I interpated as Tony saying it was a good idea. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.ia64/16325/focus=16327 With regards to sparse, the current code needs most if not all these fixes in order to use arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c. Is the idea to rework that? -- Horms H: http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ W: http://www.valinux.co.jp/en/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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