Re: [PATCH] fix maxcpus=N parsing

2007-08-28 Thread Rusty Russell
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 16:02 +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote: > Fix 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4: maxcpus=N is now having no > effect on x86_64, and freezing bootup on i386 (because of inconsistency > with the separate maxcpus parsing down in arch/i386, I guess). That's > because early_param

Re: [PATCH] fix maxcpus=N parsing

2007-08-27 Thread Hugh Dickins
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Hugh Dickins wrote: > > > > Fix 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4: maxcpus=N is now having no > > ... > > On a totally unrelated issue: > > While looking at the history in gitk and gitweb etc shows these commit > ID's as ni

Re: [PATCH] fix maxcpus=N parsing

2007-08-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Hugh Dickins wrote: > > Fix 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4: maxcpus=N is now having no > ... On a totally unrelated issue: While looking at the history in gitk and gitweb etc shows these commit ID's as nice hyperlinks, I really think it's nicer for everybody if t

[PATCH] fix maxcpus=N parsing

2007-08-27 Thread Hugh Dickins
Fix 61ec7567db103d537329b0db9a887db570431ff4: maxcpus=N is now having no effect on x86_64, and freezing bootup on i386 (because of inconsistency with the separate maxcpus parsing down in arch/i386, I guess). That's because early_param parsing is a little different from __setup parsing, and needs t