Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Fix initial lmb add region with a non-zero base

From: Kumar Gala
Date: Wed Feb 13 2008 - 10:37:56 EST



On Feb 13, 2008, at 8:20 AM, Jon Loeliger wrote:

So, like, the other day Kumar Gala mumbled:
If we add to an empty lmb region with a non-zero base we will not coalesce
the number of regions done to one. This causes problems on ppc32 for the

s/done/down

will fix.

memory region as its assumed to only have one region.

We can fix this be easily specially casing the initial add to just replace
the dummy region.

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Posting this since Dave's looking a pulling the lmb code out into lib/ and
sharing it between powerpc and sparc.

Did you want to S-o-b: this patch? Or was this just informational?

this was info/for review, the git tree has a s-o-b.

- k
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