Re: [PATCH] x86_64 NUMA : Bug correction in populate_memnodemap()
From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sun Dec 11 2005 - 13:27:47 EST
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 04:35:18PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> As reported by Keith Mannthey, there are problems in populate_memnodemap()
>
> The bug was that the compute_hash_shift() was returning 31, with incorrect
> initialization of memnodemap[]
>
> To correct the bug, we must use (1UL << shift) instead of (1 << shift) to
> avoid an integer overflow, and we must check that shift < 64 to avoid an
> infinite loop.
It's already merged, no need to resubmit. P.S.: It would be easier
to merge if you didn't use attachments.
-Andi
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