RE: SLAB-related panic in 2.6.15-rc7-rt1 on ARM

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 13:57:51 EST


On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Pekka J Enberg wrote:

> > You're right again, this one-liner makes slab work.
> > (by the way, line numbers differ by miles?)
>
> Yes, the bug is not -rt related. The patch was against vanilla. Christoph,
> do you know who did the ARM bits for NUMA-aware page allocator?

I was not aware that ARM supports NUMA. alloc_pages_node essentially dumbs
down to a call to __alloc_pages. See include/linux/gfp.h.

This could mean that the NODE_DATA() macro does not correctly work on ARM.

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