Re: [another PATCH] Fix crash on boot in kmalloc_node IDE changes

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Jul 07 2005 - 14:18:08 EST


On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Yes. Except that if hwif is NULL, we'll have other oopses since we access
> that in other places.
>
> Why _is_ hwif NULL anyway? That's another, unrelated thing, and should
> probably have a separate check and an early return.

I was wondering about that one as well. Andi brought it up.
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