Re: [discuss] Re: x86_64: 2.6.14-rc4 swiotlb broken

On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 10:23:51AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 October 2005 02:16, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 02:11:20PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > There seem to be a lot of proposed solutions floating about and I fear
> > > > that different people will try to fix this in different ways.  Do we
> > > > all agree that this patch is the correct solution to this problem, or
> > > > is something more needed?
> > >
> > > I think this will fix it.
> >
> > I just tried Yasunori-sans patch on our x460.  It doesn't fix the problem.
> 
> That's surprising. Can you post the full boot log? 

I'd already posted that... Here is the link
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112959469914681&w=2

> The nodes should be really in order. Maybe we need to sort the SRAT first.

I don't understand this comment.  I thought Yasunori-san's patch did not
require pgdats to be in any order..  Anywayz, the x460 nodes _are_ in proper
order.

Thanks,
Kiran