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    SubjectRe: Commit 722bc6b167 breaks booting on an 8TB system.
    On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 11:51:02AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
    >
    > * Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com> wrote:
    >
    > > > With just that patch, no improvement.
    > > >
    > > > Sorry about the delay. I got bumped from the machine yesterday.
    > > > The next reservable time is tomorrow night, otherwise, the machine is
    > > > booked solid for the next 36 hours.
    > >
    > > Wait. I was wrong. I booted the wrong kernel. With that
    > > patch applied, the machine does boot.
    >
    > Great.
    >
    > Could you guys please write a usable changelog for
    > only_need_recalculate_for_low.patch and send it to me with lkml
    > Cc:-ed, so that I can send the fix to Linus ASAP?

    I also tested this on a separate 2TB system which had been experiencing
    boot problems as well as a the original failing system configured as a
    16TB system. It worked on all systems tested so far.

    Robin


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