linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/19] x86, mm: only keep initial mapping for ram

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Date:	Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:43:57 -0700
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Jacob Shin <jacob.shin@....com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/19] x86, mm: only keep initial mapping for ram

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
<konrad@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 01:50:15PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> 0 mean any e820 type, for any range is overlapped with any entry in e820,
>> kernel will keep it's initial page table mapping.
>>
>> What we want is only keeping initial page table for ram range.
>
> Can you squash it in the previous patch then pls? It seems like
> this is a bug-fix to a bug-fix. And since this patchset is still
> out-side the Linus's tree you have the option of squashing/rebasing.

ok.
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