Re: [PATCH] slab: fix bootstrap on memoryless node

From: Olaf Hering
Date: Wed Jan 23 2008 - 16:32:21 EST


On Wed, Jan 23, Pekka J Enberg wrote:

> From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If the node we're booting on doesn't have memory, bootstrapping kmalloc()
> caches resorts to fallback_alloc() which requires ->nodelists set for all
> nodes. Fix that by calling set_up_list3s() for CACHE_CACHE in
> kmem_cache_init().
>
> Tested-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Olaf, can you please test this against a clean git head with this revert
> applied before this patch:

Yes, the system boots with both patches applied.
Thanks.
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