Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Sep 2004 09:23:08 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: more numa maxnode confusions |
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On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 12:15:48AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 08:02:53PM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote: > > > 2) About Aug 9, Brent Casavant sent in a patch changing the set (not get) > > > side calls, sys_mbind and sys_set_mempolicy, to N64. This patch > > > removed the following line from the implementation of get_nodes() in > > > mm/mempolicy.c: > > > > > > --maxnode; > > > > Ah, I wasn't aware that this patch got merged into mainline. > > That was a bad thing, because it broke the ABI used by libnuma > > subtly. > > > > Please whoever merged it revert it. > > Revert what?
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@412b8943seoOgs2sAUXJeG1qynkYHQ?nav=index.html|src/|src/mm|related/mm/mempolicy.c
> > > ... > > > > Yes. I appended a patch. Linus or Andrew, please apply it. > > > > Does this patch perform the above reversion, or is something additional > needed?
It does it, and nothing else is needed.
-Andi
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