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

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Sep 19 2008 - 16:33:27 EST


Duh. A cast went missing which results in a pointer calculation going haywire.

Signed-off-by: <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6/mm/cpu_alloc.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/cpu_alloc.c 2008-09-19 14:57:25.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/cpu_alloc.c 2008-09-19 14:57:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@

spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cpu_alloc_map_lock, flags);

- ptr = __per_cpu_end + start;
+ ptr = (int *)__per_cpu_end + start;

printk(KERN_INFO "%d per cpu units allocated at offset %lx address %p\n",
units, start, ptr)

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