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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 4/5] page_alloc: Make movablecore_map has higher priority
On 2012-12-9 16:10, Tang Chen wrote:
> Hi Liu, Wu,
>
> On 12/06/2012 10:26 AM, Jiang Liu wrote:
>> On 2012-12-6 9:26, Tang Chen wrote:
>>> On 12/05/2012 11:43 PM, Jiang Liu wrote:
>>>> If we make "movablecore_map" take precedence over "movablecore/kernelcore",
>>>> the logic could be simplified. I think it's not so attractive to support
>>>> both "movablecore_map" and "movablecore/kernelcore" at the same time.
>
> Thanks for the advice of removing movablecore/kernelcore. But since we
> didn't plan to do this in the beginning, and movablecore/kernelcore are
> more user friendly, I think for now, I'll handle DMA and low memory address problems as you mentioned, and just keep movablecore/kernelcore
> in the next version. :)
Hi Tang,
I mean we could ignore kernelcore/movablecore if user specifies
both movablecore_map and kernelcore/movablecore in the kernel command
line. I'm not suggesting to get rid of kernelcore/movablecore:)
Thanks!

>
> And about the SRAT, I think it is necessary to many users. I think we
> should provide both interfaces. I may give a try in the next version.
>
> Thanks. :)
>
>
> .
>




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