Re: x86_64: 2.6.14-rc4 swiotlb broken

On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:
>
> I just tried Yasunori-sans patch on our x460.  It doesn't fix the problem.  
> Attaching the dmesg capture. However, the patch to iterate over nodes and 
> allocate bootmem works, and should work for ia64s, boxes with insufficient 
> memory on node 0, nodes with just cpus etc.  I have requested Alex to try 
> this 
> on the superdome (although the the use of swiotlb on superdomes seem to be
> optional).  If this works on superdomes, then please apply.  This has been
> tested on x460.

This version looks cleaner and smaller, and leaves the rest of the bootmem 
code alone. 

I vote for this one, assuming everybody who can test is happy.

                Linus