Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Dec 2009 11:31:20 -0600 (CST) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: don't use vmalloc_end |
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On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Jan Beulich wrote:
> According to Tejun the problem is just cosmetic (i.e. causes build > warnings), since the functions affected aren't being used (yet) on > ia64. So feel free to drop the patch again, given that he has a patch > queued to address the issue by renaming the arch variable.
I thought the new code must be used in order for the new percpu allocator to work? Or is this referring to other code?
> I wonder though why that code is being built on ia64 at all if it's not > being used (i.e. why it doesn't depend on a CONFIG_*, HAVE_*, or > NEED_* manifest constant).
Tony: Can you confirm that the new percpu stuff works on IA64? (Or is there nobody left to care?)
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