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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Ken Werner <ken.werner@web.de>
Subject: Re: cpumask: fix compat getaffinity
Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 18:00:47 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201005081800.48240.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201005071445.50147.arnd@arndb.de>

On Fri, 7 May 2010 10:15:49 pm Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Commit a45185d2d "cpumask: convert kernel/compat.c" broke
> libnuma, which abuses sched_getaffinity to find out NR_CPUS
> in order to parse /sys/devices/system/node/node*/cpumap.
> 
> On NUMA systems with less than 32 possibly CPUs, the
> current compat_sys_sched_getaffinity now returns '4'
> instead of the actual NR_CPUS/8, which makes libnuma
> bail out when parsing the cpumap.

Really?  AFAICT the cpumap is printed using nr_cpu_ids too.  Can you
give an example of what cpumap is on this system?

Confused,
Rusty.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-08  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-07 12:45 Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-08  8:30 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2010-05-08  9:11   ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-10 23:43     ` Rusty Russell
2010-05-11  1:47       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-05-11  3:13         ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-05-11  5:51           ` Rusty Russell
2010-05-11  6:25             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-05-11  6:20           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-05-11 15:20             ` Greg KH
2010-05-11 18:13               ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-11 21:36                 ` Greg KH
2010-05-12  8:30           ` Milton Miller
2010-05-14 12:39             ` Rusty Russell
2010-05-17  6:04               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-05-17 18:58                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-18  0:57                 ` Rusty Russell
2010-12-14 16:59                 ` Josh Hunt
2010-12-15 14:40                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-06-22 23:30             ` Rusty Russell
2010-05-11  9:05       ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-12  0:52         ` KOSAKI Motohiro

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