Re: Linux-2.6.13-rc7

From: Dinakar Guniguntala
Date: Wed Aug 24 2005 - 06:23:49 EST


On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 07:43:42AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 10:08:13PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > cpu_exclusive sched domains on partial nodes temp fix
>
> ... breaks ppc64 since there we have node_to_cpumask() done as inlined
> function, not a macro. So we get __first_cpu(&node_to_cpumask(...),...),
> with obvious consequences.
>
> Locally I'm turning node_to_cpumask() into define, just to see what else
> had changed in the build, but we probably want saner solution for that
> one...

Not sure why this patch was included. I had reported yesterday that
it hangs up ppc64 on doing some exclusive cpuset operations. (I had
fixed the compile problem by having a temp for the cpumask variable)

So this patch is not ready to go in just yet. I am working on the fix,
hope to have it soon

-Dinakar
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