Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422851AbWHZB5R (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:57:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422834AbWHZB5Q (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:57:16 -0400 Received: from fgwmail6.fujitsu.co.jp ([192.51.44.36]:52688 "EHLO fgwmail6.fujitsu.co.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422851AbWHZB5Q (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:57:16 -0400 Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 10:56:39 +0900 From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: kmannth@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: another NUMA build error Message-Id: <20060826105639.5680429d.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> In-Reply-To: <20060825160115.7f768797.rdunlap@xenotime.net> References: <20060824213559.1be3d60f.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <20060825144350.27530dfb.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> <20060825103507.4f2d193e.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <20060825160115.7f768797.rdunlap@xenotime.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.0 (GTK+ 2.6.10; i686-pc-mingw32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2417 Lines: 64 On Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:01:15 -0700 "Randy.Dunlap" wrote: > > I thought there was a patch fix a while ago to fix this build issue. > > If you want to anything that includes the SUMMIT sub arch you need > > CONFIG_ACPI_SRAT. > > > > Option 1 is a good solution as only NUMAQ and ACPI_SRAT have tables > > that are used to setup NUMA in the kernel. > > > > > OK, I prefer option 2 because it is more generic (not hardware- > > > specific). Someone else can prefer option 1 because it is > > > hardware-specific. :) > > > > I guess I am that other person. Really you only want/need NUMA if you > > have ACPI_SRAT (Summit) or NUMAQ. > > That's fine. Any fix is OK with me, as long as a .config > won't generate a build error. > Hmm... is this the way to go ? Keith-san, please ack if Okay. -Kame -- When we select NUMA with i386, the system is only X86_NUMAQ or using ACPI. Signed-Off-By: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Index: linux-2.6.18-rc4/arch/i386/Kconfig =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.18-rc4.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig +++ linux-2.6.18-rc4/arch/i386/Kconfig @@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ config X86_SUMMIT In particular, it is needed for the x440. If you don't have one of these computers, you should say N here. + If you want to build NUMA kernel, you have to select ACPI config X86_BIGSMP bool "Support for other sub-arch SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs" @@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ config X86_GENERICARCH help This option compiles in the Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic binary kernel. + if you want NUMA kernel, select ACPI. we need SRAT for build NUMA config X86_ES7000 bool "Support for Unisys ES7000 IA32 series" @@ -542,7 +544,7 @@ config X86_PAE # Common NUMA Features config NUMA bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support" - depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_GENERICARCH || (X86_SUMMIT && ACPI)) + depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH) && ACPI) default n if X86_PC default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT) - 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/