There is no need to start up the timer and monitor topology changes on a dedicated processor partition, so disable it.
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <an...@samba.org> --- Index: linux-2.6/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c 2011-01-29 12:58:01.849279835 +1100 +++ linux-2.6/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c 2011-01-29 12:58:02.489239819 +1100 @@ -1520,7 +1520,8 @@ int start_topology_update(void) { int rc = 0; - if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_VPHN)) { + if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_VPHN) && + get_lppaca()->shared_proc) { vphn_enabled = 1; setup_cpu_associativity_change_counters(); init_timer_deferrable(&topology_timer); _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev