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| author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2009-05-20 09:02:28 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2009-05-20 09:02:28 +0200 |
| commit | 521c180874dae86f675d23c4eade4dba8b1f2cc8 (patch) | |
| tree | 7509303da3a9a1b40a26f6811f321c89cd31737b /arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c | |
| parent | f1a11e0576c7a73d759d05d776692b2b2d37172b (diff) | |
| parent | 64d1304a64477629cb16b75491a77bafe6f86963 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'core/urgent' into core/futexes
Merge reason: this branch was on an pre -rc1 base, merge it up to -rc6+
to get the latest upstream fixes.
Conflicts:
kernel/futex.c
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c index 5f961c464cc..296b5268754 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c @@ -122,12 +122,23 @@ static int __init cbe_ptcal_enable_on_node(int nid, int order) area->nid = nid; area->order = order; - area->pages = alloc_pages_node(area->nid, GFP_KERNEL, area->order); + area->pages = alloc_pages_node(area->nid, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_THISNODE, + area->order); - if (!area->pages) + if (!area->pages) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: no page on node %d\n", + __func__, area->nid); goto out_free_area; + } - addr = __pa(page_address(area->pages)); + /* + * We move the ptcal area to the middle of the allocated + * page, in order to avoid prefetches in memcpy and similar + * functions stepping on it. + */ + addr = __pa(page_address(area->pages)) + (PAGE_SIZE >> 1); + printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: enabling PTCAL on node %d address=0x%016lx\n", + __func__, area->nid, addr); ret = -EIO; if (rtas_call(ptcal_start_tok, 3, 1, NULL, area->nid, |