linux-kernel - Re: Confusions with reserve_early, reserve_bootmem, e820, efi, ... on x86

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Message-ID: <86802c440806121005g42f2e44cxbe5f7bdb06836a1e@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:05:27 -0700
From:	"Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
To:	"Paul Jackson" <pj@....com>
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, bwalle@...e.de, hannes@...urebad.de,
	ying.huang@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, steiner@....com
Subject: Re: Confusions with reserve_early, reserve_bootmem, e820, efi, ... on x86_64

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Paul Jackson <pj@....com> wrote:
> Yinghai wrote:
>> then reserve_ebda_region() need to be fixed.
>
> What do you have in mind here?
>
that function seems to increase the ebda to workaround some broken
machine blindly.

YH
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