[PATCH 1/8] fix bootmem reservation on uninitialized node

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Thu Dec 11 09:14:20 EST 2008


Dave Hansen writes:

> This patch ensures that we do not touch bootmem for any node which
> has not been initialized.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

So, should I be sending this to Linus for 2.6.28?

I notice you have added a dbg() call.  For a 2.6.28 patch I'd somewhat
prefer not to have that in unless necessary.

Jon, does this patch fix the problem on your machine with 16G pages?

Paul.



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