linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2.6.21 2/3] x86

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Date:	Tue, 3 Jul 2007 16:27:34 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Chandramouli Narayanan <mouli@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ak@...e.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.21 2/3] x86_64 EFI64 support Try #2

On Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:06:16 -0700
Chandramouli Narayanan <mouli@...ux.intel.com> wrote:

> EFI x86_64 support Patch 2 of 3 (try #2)
> ----------------------------------------
> - E820 conversion integration implemented
> - A way to override machine_emergency_restart is implemented so that
>   EFI support can provide its own implementation.
> - The variable efi_enabled is still retained as it is used across
>   archictures with CONFIG_EFI option. 
>   

Does the above text completely describe this patch?

> 
> diff -uprN -X linux-2.6.21-orig/Documentation/dontdiff linux-2.6.21-orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/aperture.c linux-2.6.21-uefi-finaltest4/arch/x86_64/kernel/aperture.c
> --- linux-2.6.21-orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/aperture.c	2007-04-25 20:08:32.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6.21-uefi-finaltest4/arch/x86_64/kernel/aperture.c	2007-06-25 13:59:54.000000000 -0700

Lots of little glitches there which checkpatch.pl will point out.
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