Re: [PATCH 04/26] x86-64, NUMA: Unify{acpi|amd}_{numa_init|scan_nodes}() arguments and return values

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Feb 14 2011 - 06:29:41 EST


On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 10:39:03AM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> > @@ -297,7 +297,10 @@ int __init acpi_numa_init(void)
> > acpi_table_parse(ACPI_SIG_SLIT, acpi_parse_slit);
> >
> > acpi_numa_arch_fixup();
> > - return ret;
> > +
> > + if (cnt <= 0)
> > + return cnt ?: -ENOENT;
> > + return 0;
> > }
> >
> > int acpi_get_pxm(acpi_handle h)
>
>
> it will break AMD system that does not have SRAT.
>
> your change will treat NO_SRAT as SRAT is there.

Can you please elaborate a bit? Yinghai, there's brevity and there's
being cryptic. I appreciate your reviews but don't want to spend time
trying to decipher what you mean. If it doesn't hurt your fingers too
much, please put a bit more effort into explaining.

Thank you.

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tejun
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