On 2014-02-27 15:48, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> Commit 8d5390c4 ("libhugetlbfs: Remove segment-based alignment
> restrictions") defined the CPPFLAG PPC_NO_SEGMENTS, because BookE
> Freescale processors don't have this restriction. However it is defined
> globally and thus is also applied to 32-bit builds on pseries hardware.
> This is simply incorrect and breaks the 32-bit malloc testcases (which
> fail to align the heap address correctly) on ppc64, because there is no
> situation where PPC_NO_SEGMENTS is not defined.
>
> I believe the right fix is to only define this flag when we are on a
> natively 32-bit platform. With this change, the malloc testcase pass
> again.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <n...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
Applied, thanks.
Eric
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