The patch titled CPU hotplug broken with 2GB VMSPLIT has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cpu-hotplug-broken-with-2gb-vmsplit.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: CPU hotplug broken with 2GB VMSPLIT From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> In VMSPLIT mode, kernel PGD might have more entries than user space. Acked-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c~cpu-hotplug-broken-with-2gb-vmsplit arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c --- a/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c~cpu-hotplug-broken-with-2gb-vmsplit +++ a/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c @@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ static int __cpuinit __smp_prepare_cpu(i /* init low mem mapping */ clone_pgd_range(swapper_pg_dir, swapper_pg_dir + USER_PGD_PTRS, - KERNEL_PGD_PTRS); + min_t(unsigned long, KERNEL_PGD_PTRS, USER_PGD_PTRS)); flush_tlb_all(); schedule_work(&info.task); wait_for_completion(&done); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch cpu-hotplug-broken-with-2gb-vmsplit.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html