Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:18:09 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: crash kernel reserve with reserve_early | From | Yinghai Lu <> |
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On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 4:56 AM, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote: > Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> writes: > >> [PATCH] x86: crash kernel reserve with reserve_early >> >> use find_e820_area/reserve_early instead. >> will get next good one automatically with alignment > > Semantically this is broken, as you are now ignoring a passed in > base address if one is supplied. What problem are you trying to fix?
avoid to use bootmem.
also simpify the code.
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