Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:10:24 -0800 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: kexec reboot code buffer |
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On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 02:03:24PM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > We talked about creating a new zone specifically for DMA32 (ie <4Gb) > for other reasons, but it's not there as yet. As Dave mentioned, > ZONE_NORMAL should be sufficient, though if you need it physically > contiguous, that might be a problem.
Slapping down the new zone type is trivial and has no obvious negative consequences. There's no clear reason why it's not already been done.
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