Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 10:38:46 +1000
From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
       Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PPC64] Improved VSID allocation algorithm
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On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:47:30PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
>  On Mon, Sep 13, David Gibson wrote:
> 
> > Andrew, please apply.  This patch has been tested both on SLB and
> > segment table machines.  This new approach is far from the final word
> > in VSID/context allocation, but it's a noticeable improvement on the
> > old method.
> 
> This patch went into 2.6.9-rc2-bk2, and my p640 does not boot anymore.
> Hangs after 'returning from prom_init', wants a power cycle.

Have you isolated the problem to the VSID allocation patch?  I think
there may have been a number of ppc64 changes which went into
2.6.9-rc2-bk2.

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