Re: Commit 34d76c41 causes linker errors on ia64 with NR_CPUS=4096

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Oct 20 2009 - 03:35:37 EST


Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Oct 2009, Tejun Heo wrote:
>
>> Extending the first chunk size shouldn't be difficult on ia64 but other
>> than this, there still is a lot of room left with the current 64k limit,
>> so I think we should be safe for a while. BTW, I also am curious how
>> lockdep has been coping with the limit.
>
> There is no lockdep on ia64, and we don't have such restriction on .percpu
> section on any other architecture which supports lockdep, right?

Yeap, the restriction is only on ia64.

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tejun
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