Re: 2.6.12-rc4-mm2 boot failure

From: Martin J. Bligh
Date: Tue May 17 2005 - 18:26:17 EST




--On Monday, May 16, 2005 14:36:21 -0700 "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> --On Monday, May 16, 2005 14:25:04 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> PPC64 NUMA box. Maybe this is the same NUMA slab problem you were
>>> hitting before ...
>>
>> Probably. Christoph, this patch has crossed the grief threshold - I'll
>> drop it.
>
> OK, fair enough. Christoph, I am interested in seeing your patch work
> ... is something that's needed. If you want, I can help you offline
> with some testing on a variety of platforms.

OK, I backed out the slab patches from -mm2, and confirmed the problem
went away.

M.

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