On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 10:56:10AM +0200, Petr Tesarik wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Russ Anderson wrote: > > [patch] fix bootmem regression on Altix > > > > A recent change prevents SGI Altix from booting. > > This patch fixes the problem. > > > > The regresson was introduced in commit 434d53b00d6bb7be0a1d3dcc0d0d5df6c042e164 > > Could we get this into mainline? Which mainline tree? Tony pushed the patch to Linus back on 4/24 and I see it in Linus' tree. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=472613b961affef0c73f1c797993678312e7c666 > My Altix box won't boot without this > patch either and applying it on top of all trees after the > above-mentioned commit is annoying when bisecting. :( > > Anyway, thank you for your patch, Russ! > > Petr Tesarik > > > Signed-off-by: Russ Anderson (rja@xxxxxxx) > > > > --- > > kernel/sched.c | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > Index: test/kernel/sched.c > > =================================================================== > > --- test.orig/kernel/sched.c 2008-04-23 16:00:58.000000000 -0500 > > +++ test/kernel/sched.c 2008-04-23 16:01:33.047453963 -0500 > > @@ -8127,7 +8127,7 @@ void __init sched_init(void) > > * we use alloc_bootmem(). > > */ > > if (alloc_size) { > > - ptr = (unsigned long)alloc_bootmem_low(alloc_size); > > + ptr = (unsigned long)alloc_bootmem(alloc_size); > > > > #ifdef CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED > > init_task_group.se = (struct sched_entity **)ptr; > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFIRQcqjpY2ODFi2ogRArSnAKCLqsJldLKNMWKgA5KFB2K1S0kOoQCeKRe4 > ARtwQ/mpL0BrFVo+h2IpdJQ= > =vvtw > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Russ Anderson, OS RAS/Partitioning Project Lead SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc rja@xxxxxxx -- 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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