linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/33] i386 Kconfig: Add a range definition to config PHYSICAL

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Date:	Tue,  1 Aug 2006 05:03:20 -0600
From:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
To:	<fastboot@...l.org>
Cc:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Horms <horms@...ge.net.au>,
	Jan Kratochvil <lace@...kratochvil.net>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...ibm.com>, Linda Wang <lwang@...hat.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/33] i386 Kconfig: Add a range definition to config PHYSICAL_START

The kernels physical start address must fall in the first 1GB on i386.
This just adds a small range definition to enforce that.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 arch/i386/Kconfig |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index daa75ce..062fa01 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -766,6 +766,7 @@ config PHYSICAL_START
 
 	default "0x1000000" if CRASH_DUMP
 	default "0x100000"
+	range 0x100000 0x37c00000
 	help
 	  This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. Normally
 	  for regular kernels this value is 0x100000 (1MB). But in the case
-- 
1.4.2.rc2.g5209e

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