Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 18 May 2005 14:15:07 -0700 | | From | Matthew Dobson <> | | Subject | Re: NUMA aware slab allocator V3 |
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Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Wed, 18 May 2005, Matthew Dobson wrote: > > >>Thanks! I just looked at V2 & V3 of the patch and saw some open-coded >>loops. I may have missed a later version of the patch which has fixes. >>Feel free to CC me on future versions of the patch... > > > I will when I get everything together. The hold up at the moment is that > Martin has found a boot failure with the new slab allocator on ppc64 that > I am unable to explain. > > Strangely, the panic is in the page allocator. I have no means of > testing since I do not have a ppc64 system available. Could you help me > figure out what is going on?
I can't promise anything, but if you send me the latest version of your patch (preferably with the loops fixed to eliminate the possibility of it accessing an unavailable/unusable node), I can build & boot it on a PPC64 box and see what happens.
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