Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:01:41 -0400 | From | Vivek Goyal <> | Subject | Re: x86: Add /sys/firmware/memmap |
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On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 01:12:53PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote: > This patch series adds a new interface /sys/firmware/memmap to export > the BIOS (Firmware) provided memory map via sysfs for usage with > kexec. > > While the first patch adds the generic interface, the second patch > implements that interface for E820 on x86. > > Change compared to previous commit: > > 1. Comments from Greg KH. > 2. Documentation. > > The patch has been tested on i386 and x86_64 with success.
This patchset looks good to me. We do need this functionality for doing the right thing for kexec and kdump users.
Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Thanks Vivek
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