Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264353AbUANVtr (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:49:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264351AbUANVtr (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:49:47 -0500 Received: from stat1.steeleye.com ([65.114.3.130]:9096 "EHLO hancock.sc.steeleye.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264342AbUANVtq (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:49:46 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.1-mm2: Get irq_vector size right for generic subarch UP installer kernels From: James Bottomley To: jamesclv@us.ibm.com Cc: Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <200401141201.43324.jamesclv@us.ibm.com> References: <1074108886.11035.59.camel@mulgrave> <200401141201.43324.jamesclv@us.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-9) Date: 14 Jan 2004 16:49:41 -0500 Message-Id: <1074116982.2054.207.camel@mulgrave> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 772 Lines: 21 On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 15:01, James Cleverdon wrote: > Sorry, but we've had distro installer kernels, which are uni-proc generic > subarch kernels, blow up with array overflows on large systems. > > What would you suggest I do instead? For Summit just add an irq_vectors.h file that includes mach-generic/irq-vectors.h and overrides the NR_IRQ_VECTORS value For genericarch, I'm less certain, but it seems, given the idea behind genericarch that it should probably be set at runtime when the arch type becomes known James - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/