Re: [PATCH] PPC64 mmu_context_init needs to run earlier

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> wrote:
>
> This patch is from Nathan Lynch <nathanl@austin.ibm.com>.
> 
> This patch changes mmu_context_init to be called as a core_initcall
> rather than an arch_initcall, since mmu_context_init needs to run
> before we try to run any userspace processes, and arch_initcall was
> found to be too late.
> 

This all seemed to peter out.  Did we end up with a more convincing patch?

> 
> diff -puN arch/ppc64/mm/init.c~ppc64-make-mmu_context_init-core_initcall arch/ppc64/mm/init.c
> --- linux-2.6.10-rc1-bk11/arch/ppc64/mm/init.c~ppc64-make-mmu_context_init-core_initcall	2004-11-01 19:51:46.000000000 -0600
> +++ linux-2.6.10-rc1-bk11-nathanl/arch/ppc64/mm/init.c	2004-11-01 19:53:24.000000000 -0600
> @@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ static int __init mmu_context_init(void)
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> -arch_initcall(mmu_context_init);
> +core_initcall(mmu_context_init);
>  
>  /*
>   * Do very early mm setup.