linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm/x86] revert i386: handle an initrd in highmem (Was Re: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1)

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.99999.0801071453070.31637@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 7 Jan 2008 14:53:55 +0100 (CET)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	hpa@...or.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm/x86] revert i386: handle an initrd in highmem (Was
 Re: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1)

On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Dhaval Giani wrote:

> Hi Andrew, Ingo, Thomas, Peter,
> 
> x86: revert i386: handle an initrd in highmem
> 
> The patch caused a failure while booting a kexec kernel.
> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/7/42 has the bisect details.)
> 
> The following patch reverts it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks for tracking this down. I'll pull the patch from the x86 git
tree as well.

     tglx
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