Re: [patch 0/7] [RFC] SLUB: Improve allocpercpu to reduce per cpuaccess overhead

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Wed Oct 31 2007 - 21:12:23 EST


On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, David Miller wrote:

> It crashes when SSHD starts, the serial console GETTY hasn't
> started up yet so I can't even log in to run those commands
> Christoph.

Hmmm... Bad.

> All I can do now is bisect and then try to figure out what about the
> guilty change might cause the problem.

Reverting the 7th patch should avoid using the sparc register that caches
the per cpu area offset? (I though so, does it?)
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