Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:49:56 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Ugly patches for stolen reservation |
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On 07/25/2013 04:17 PM, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Well, it's ok if the boot loader writes to this memory, the worst > that'll happen is you'll see garbage on the screen. If the boot loader > tries to do MMIO mapping on top it'll get into trouble... but why would > it do that? > > Jesse
Much worse: it could be hunting for a place to put the kernel, and put it there.
-hpa
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