On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 15:28 -0500, Doug Chapman wrote: > So, it seems the options to fix this that I can think of are: > > 1) try to get the info regarding offline CPUs earlier either by calling > acpi_boot_init() earlier (probably not possible prior to calling find_memory()) > or walk a subset of the ACPI tables to get the number of offline CPUs sooner > (which sounds ugly). This ended up being a clean way to resolve this. I just posted the patch, see the "[PATCH][IA64] fix boot panic caused by offline CPUs" posting. - Doug -- 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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