From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759672AbXKPDUA (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:20:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754190AbXKPDTw (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:19:52 -0500 Received: from netops-testserver-3-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.28]:50099 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754483AbXKPDTv (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:19:51 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:19:50 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: clameter@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com To: David Miller cc: corbet@lwn.net, andi@firstfloor.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dada1@cosmosbay.com, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com Subject: Re: [patch 01/28] cpu alloc: The allocator In-Reply-To: <20071115.191711.44685807.davem@davemloft.net> Message-ID: References: <20071115.185854.85318344.davem@davemloft.net> <20071115.191711.44685807.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, David Miller wrote: > > There is no assembly code required. I overdid it in the patch that I sent > > you trying to make sparc64 use large mappings like x86_64 NUMA. You really > > do not need that. Look at the IA64 and i386 configurations. There is no C > > code required. The x86_64 code only adds some special C code for the NUMA > > case. > > Ok, and like I said last time, I'll examine this more closely > when you spin your next version of these patches. All the above statements are about the version of the patch that I thought you had a look at. > Please post them soon as I'm eager to test this stuff out for > you. Ok. Thanks. (You could test it with the current version.... Just edit Kconfig and try a few things and I could include the settings in the next release.)