Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:06:12 -0700 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm 2/4] x86_64 boot: Add linked list of struct setup_data |
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Paul Jackson wrote: > Huang wrote: >> The setup_data will not only be used for E820 extension. > > I'm still unsure of your meaning. > > Are you saying that 'setup_data' is not used in your current patch set? > > Are you also saying that 'setup_data' will be used in the future? >
They will be used for other things in the future. EDD extension is one we already know about -- the current EDD code doesn't carry as much information as we want.
-hpa
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