Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 24 Aug 2008 01:58:24 -0700 | From | "Yinghai Lu" <> | Subject | Re: 9a2d43b: __alloc_bootmem_core(): zero-sized request |
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On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 1:43 AM, Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> wrote: dy... > > Yes, the v2.6.27-rc4 boots fine. I was wondering if you knew that this > problem had occurred in the past (and if so, which commits I can > cherry-pick to fix it). But I guess there is not much to do. It is > also hard to test this same config with newer kernels, because > something in the Kconfig changed in an incompatible way (e.g. NUMAQ > setting changes when I change kernel versions).
a lot of changes on that section code in 2.6.27.
and according to old code, you are not supposed to use numaq enabled kernel on non-numaq HW. but from 2.6.27-rc1 you could do that. we made the code probe the subarch and will fall back to default or bigsmp
YH
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