Re: [patch 3/4] cpu alloc: The allocator

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Sep 19 2008 - 13:02:06 EST


Completely wrong. We need this patch that Eric suggested:


Subject: cpu_alloc: Allow alignment < UNIT_SIZE

Limit the minimum alignment to UNIT_SIZE.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6/mm/cpu_alloc.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/cpu_alloc.c 2008-09-19 11:47:30.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/cpu_alloc.c 2008-09-19 11:56:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@

WARN_ON(align > PAGE_SIZE);

+ if (align < UNIT_SIZE)
+ align = UNIT_SIZE;
+
spin_lock_irqsave(&cpu_alloc_map_lock, flags);

first = 1
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