> > if (nid > MAX_NUMNODES) then that is a bug and we should report it (doing > this via a BUG() is OK) rather than quietly covering it up.
I have create a patch to check if nid > MAX_NUMNODES, please apply it thanks Signed-off-by: Joe Jin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- --- linux-2.6.22/include/linux/gfp.h.orig 2007-07-12 15:06:23.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-2.6.22/include/linux/gfp.h 2007-07-13 16:23:52.000000000 +0800 @@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ FASTCALL(__alloc_pages(gfp_t, unsigned i static inline struct page *alloc_pages_node(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order) { + BUG_ON(nid > MAX_NUMNODES); + if (unlikely(order >= MAX_ORDER)) return NULL; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/