Re: [patch 1/2] x86, numa: Revert "Fix fakenuma boot failure"

From: KOSAKI Motohiro
Date: Thu Apr 21 2011 - 01:45:53 EST


> 7d6b46707f24 (x86, NUMA: Fix fakenuma boot failure) could cause physical
> NUMA topologies to move sibling cpus to a single node when in reality
> they are in separate domains. This may result in some nodes being
> completely void of cpus, which doesn't accurately represent the correct
> topology.
>
> This commit was intended as a fix for NUMA emulation, but should not
> cause a regression for real NUMA machines as a side effect.
>
> Reported-by: Andreas Herrmann <herrmann.der.user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



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