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Date:	Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:58:51 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Paul Jackson <pj@....com>
Cc:	"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>, hpa@...or.com,
	andi@...stfloor.org, mingo@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 1/4] x86_64 boot: Add free_early to early
	reservation machanism


* Paul Jackson <pj@....com> wrote:

> Huang wrote:
> > +		panic("free_early on not reserved area: %lx-%lx!", start, end);
> 
> Should that be 'early_panic', not 'panic' ?
> 
> (I see a couple more panics in that file, which I wonder
> if should be early_panic as well ?)

this should be fixed properly btw: panic() should self-select whether it 
does an early_panic() or a real panic().

	Ingo
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