Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] powerpc:numa Do not allocate bootmem memory for non existing nodes

From: Raghavendra K T
Date: Tue Sep 22 2015 - 15:34:58 EST


* Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2015-09-22 15:29:03]:

> On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 07:38 +0530, Raghavendra K T wrote:
> >
> > ... nothing
>
> Sure this patch looks obvious, but please give me a changelog that proves
> you've thought about it thoroughly.
>
> For example is it OK to use for_each_node() at this point in boot? Is there any
> historical reason why we did it with a hard coded loop? If so what has changed.
> What systems have you tested on? etc. etc.
>
> cheers

Hi Michael,
resending the patches with the changelog.

Please note that the patch is in -mm tree already.

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