From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
Martin Bligh <mbligh@google.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: Switch to SPARSE_VIRTUAL
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 17:03:19 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704021703.19947.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704020832320.30394@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
On Monday 02 April 2007 09:37, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Apr 2007, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Hmm, this means there is at least 2MB worth of struct page on every node?
> > Or do you have overlaps with other memory (I think you have)
> > In that case you have to handle the overlap in change_page_attr()
>
> Correct. 2MB worth of struct page is 128 mb of memory. Are there nodes
> with smaller amounts of memory?
Do you deal with max_addr= and mem=?
RHEL4 (2.6.9) blows up if max_addr= happens to leave you with CPU-only
nodes. So hopefully you can deal with arbitrary-sized nodes caused by
max_addr= or mem=.
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Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-01 7:10 [PATCH 1/2] Generic Virtual Memmap suport for SPARSEMEM Christoph Lameter
2007-04-01 7:10 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: Switch to SPARSE_VIRTUAL Christoph Lameter
2007-04-01 7:11 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-01 10:46 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 15:37 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 15:44 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 15:51 ` Martin J. Bligh
2007-04-02 15:54 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 17:14 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 17:34 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 19:54 ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 20:11 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 20:13 ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 20:30 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 20:38 ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-02 20:51 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-05 11:50 ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-05 18:27 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-07 22:06 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: (SPARSE_VIRTUAL doubles sparsemem speed) Christoph Lameter
2007-04-07 22:18 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-09 16:40 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-09 17:16 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-09 18:20 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-02 21:08 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: Switch to SPARSE_VIRTUAL Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:28 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 21:43 ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-02 21:56 ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 22:29 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:31 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 22:37 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:41 ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-02 22:49 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:52 ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-05 12:07 ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-04 21:27 ` Bob Picco
2007-04-04 22:38 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 23:03 ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2007-04-02 15:44 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 16:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 20:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] Generic Virtual Memmap suport for SPARSEMEM Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:00 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 21:22 ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:31 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 21:42 ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:53 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:05 ` Dave Hansen
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