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    SubjectRe: [Question] How to represent SYSTEM_RAM in kerenel/resouce.c
    On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 10:31:36AM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
    > i386 and x86_64 registers System RAM as IORESOUCE_MEM | IORESOUCE_BUSY.
    > ia64 registers System RAM as IORESOURCE_MEM.
    >
    > Which is better ?

    Should probably be BUSY. Non-BUSY regions can have io resources
    requested underneath them, but you wouldn't want a PCI device to be
    assigned an address which overlaps with physical memory.

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