x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

Ingo Molnar mingo at elte.hu
Thu Jan 31 06:49:21 EST 2008


* Ingo Molnar <mingo at elte.hu> wrote:

> > Some place in there.  The CONFIG_SMP=n path in ia64 makes quite 
> > radical changes ... rather than putting all the per-cpu stuff into 
> > the top 64K of address space and providing a per-cpu TLB mapping for 
> > that range to a different physical address ... it just makes all the 
> > per-cpu stuff link as ordinary variables in .data.  The error 
> > messages indicate that some of the new code is unaware of this.
> 
> ah, that was the vital clue. The patch below makes the small memory 
> model only defined on SMP, and makes the config build/link fine here. 
> Does this build and boot on your box?

if this works for you then could you please send me your Acked-by as 
well, for this and the other ia64 changes, so that we can send these to 
Linus ASAP?

	Ingo



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