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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-18 07:37:44 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-18 07:37:49 +0200 |
| commit | dc3f81b129b5439ba7bac265bbc6a51a39275dae (patch) | |
| tree | 216030731d911249496d2e97206cd61431e31c89 /arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/ras.c | |
| parent | d2517a49d55536b38c7a87e5289550cfedaa4dcc (diff) | |
| parent | 1406de8e11eb043681297adf86d6892ff8efc27a (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc6' into perfcounters/core
Merge reason: this branch was on an -rc4 base, merge it up to -rc6
to get the latest upstream fixes.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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, |