Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Date | Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:21:42 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 5/5] PNP: HP nx6325 fixup: reserve unreported resources |
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On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> wrote: > > So here's my proposal for .37: > - Keep the current state of _CRS enabled by default (for 2008 > and newer machines). > - Allocate bottom-up always > - Avoid E820 reservations
Sounds sane to me. And yes, the fact that the BIOS tends to allocate things top-down probably does mean that the whole bottom-up approach tends to be the safer model.
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