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Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:13:26 +0200
From: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To: "Glauber de Oliveira Costa" <glommer@...il.com>
Cc: "Glauber de Oliveira Costa" <gcosta@...hat.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
rusty@...tcorp.com.au, mingo@...e.hu, chrisw@...s-sol.org,
jeremy@...p.org, avi@...ranet.com, anthony@...emonkey.ws,
virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, lguest@...abs.org,
"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/25] [PATCH] paravirt hooks for arch initialization
On Wednesday 08 August 2007 16:08:25 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> On 8/8/07, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de> wrote:
> >
> > > -static void discover_ebda(void)
> > > +void native_ebda_info(unsigned *addr, unsigned *size)
> >
> > I guess it would be better to use the resources frame work here.
> > Before checking EBDA check if it is already reserved. Then lguest/Xen
> > can reserve these areas and stop using it.
> Let's make sure I understand: So you suggest skipping discover
> altogether in case it is already reserved?
Yes
> I don't know exactly what other kinds of hooks we could put there.
> lguest surely didn't need any. Are you okay with just turning it into
> void by now ?
Yes.
-Andi
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