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From: "Keith Mannthey" <kmannth@gmail.com>
To: "Chuck Ebbert" <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Subject: Re: [patch] i386: require ACPI for NUMA with generic architecture
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 11:43:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a762e240607061143s6470ad5y310986cba4f0b0bc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607061221_MC3-1-C44C-BE6A@compuserve.com>

On 7/6/06, Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> wrote:
> X86 Generic Architecture (X86_GENERICARCH) includes support for
> Summit architecture.  Enabling X86_GENERICARCH, SMP and HIGHMEM64G
> allows NUMA to be selected but that configuration will not build
> because it requires ACPI for the Summit NUMA support.
>
> Fix:
>         require ACPI for NUMA support with X86_GENERICARCH
>
>         update the menu comment noting this
>
>         set default NR_CPUS to 32 for GENERICARCH (since it
>                 includes BIGSMP and SUMMIT which default to 32)

Good catch.    With X86_GENRICARCARCH perhaps NUMA should always be on
or am I missing something with how it is supposed to work?  Shouldn't
X86_GENRICARCARCH buy you the ablility to boot(correctly) on all the
diffrent archs listed?

Thanks,
  Keith

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-06 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-06 16:20 Chuck Ebbert
2006-07-06 18:43 ` Keith Mannthey [this message]
2006-07-07 10:21 Chuck Ebbert
2006-07-07 18:16 ` Keith Mannthey

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