linux-kernel - Re: [tip:core/memblock] x86, memblock: Fix crashkernel allocation

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Date:	Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:44:32 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <h.peter.anvin@...el.com>
To:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
CC:	"mingo@...hat.com" <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"yinghai@...nel.org" <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	"caiqian@...hat.com" <caiqian@...hat.com>,
	"tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org" 
	<linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kexec Mailing List <kexec@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [tip:core/memblock] x86, memblock: Fix crashkernel allocation

On 10/07/2010 12:21 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
>>
>> It would be easy enough to either deprecate or make it an alias for
>> crashkernel=...<896M, which is basically what Yinghai's patch does.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> So Yinghai's patch is fine. I need to write a patch for introducing
> crashkernel=X<Y syntax to make the behavior explicit. Will do...
> 

Sounds like a plan.  Thanks!

	-hpa
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