linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 8 of 13] Add a bootparameter to reserve high linear address space for hypervisors

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Message-Id: <200608020724.23583.ak@suse.de>
Date:	Wed, 2 Aug 2006 07:24:23 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>,
	virtualization@...ts.osdl.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@...source.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 8 of 13] Add a bootparameter to reserve high linear address space for hypervisors

On Wednesday 02 August 2006 07:20, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 06:36 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Please just make a proper patch - either add a call to it to all setup_archs,
> > or add a call to before setup_arch in init/main.c. While such ifdefs
> > for specific architecture hacks are more popular lately it doesn't mean they are a good idea.
> 
> It's been around for two years, but if you fix x86_64 to use
> early_param(), and I'll patch the other setup_archs to call
> parse_early_param and remove the init/main.c call 8)

Ok. I will do x86-64.

I can also merge the i386 patch (which is really independent from
the paravirt patchkit) 

-Andi
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