lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2011]   [Apr]   [18]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
    /
    Date
    From
    SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/4] x86, gart: Don't enforce GART aperture lower-bound by alignment
    On 04/18/2011 06:45 AM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
    > This patch changes the allocation of the GART aperture to
    > enforce only natural alignment instead of aligning it on
    > 512MB. This big alignment was used to force the GART
    > aperture to be over 512MB.

    Now, memblock is used instead of bootmem, so we don't need big alignment anymore.

    > This is enforced by using 512MB
    > as the lower-bound address in the allocation range.
    >
    > Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
    > Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>

    Acked-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>

    Thanks

    Yinghai


    \
     
     \ /
      Last update: 2011-04-18 20:33    [W:2.632 / U:0.248 seconds]
    ©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site