Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:39:15 + Andy Whitcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you explain "this is bug" for me. The routine was __init_refok and > therefore ! __init and therefore always present. The logic there must > guarentee it only calls the bootmem allocator in early boot, and the

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread Andy Whitcroft
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 01:29:19PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. > > This patch fixes following bugs > == > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f > ind_e820_area (between 'init_memory_mapping' and

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:56:57 -0800 Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > eek. > > What I now need to do with this patch is > > - Work out which patches in -mm it is actually fixing. > > - If that is more than one patch then split this patch up into multiple ones. > > - Stage the one or

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:29:19 +0900 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. > > This patch fixes following bugs > == > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f > ind_e820_area (between

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:29:19 +0900 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. This patch fixes following bugs == WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f ind_e820_area (between

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:56:57 -0800 Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eek. What I now need to do with this patch is - Work out which patches in -mm it is actually fixing. - If that is more than one patch then split this patch up into multiple ones. - Stage the one or more fixup

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread Andy Whitcroft
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 01:29:19PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. This patch fixes following bugs == WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f ind_e820_area (between 'init_memory_mapping' and

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-15 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:39:15 + Andy Whitcroft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you explain this is bug for me. The routine was __init_refok and therefore ! __init and therefore always present. The logic there must guarentee it only calls the bootmem allocator in early boot, and the logic

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-14 Thread Kamalesh Babulal
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 01:29:19PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. > > This patch fixes following bugs > == > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f > ind_e820_area (between 'init_memory_mapping' and

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-14 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. This patch fixes following bugs == WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f ind_e820_area (between 'init_memory_mapping' and 'arch_add_memory') WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x946b5): Section mismatch:

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-14 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. This patch fixes following bugs == WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f ind_e820_area (between 'init_memory_mapping' and 'arch_add_memory') WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x946b5): Section mismatch:

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 (memory hotplug x86_64/vmemmap fix)

2007-11-14 Thread Kamalesh Babulal
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 01:29:19PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: Fixes for memory hotplug compile and .section handling. This patch fixes following bugs == WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d07c): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:f ind_e820_area (between 'init_memory_mapping' and