linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5 v2] x86 boot: various E820 & EFI related fixes

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Message-ID: <4861169A.8060309@zytor.com>
Date:	Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:45:30 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Paul Jackson <pj@....com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, tglx@...utronix.de,
	yhlu.kernel@...il.com, steiner@....com, travis@....com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ying.huang@...el.com,
	andi@...stfloor.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5 v2] x86 boot: various E820 & EFI related fixes - what
 changed in v2

Paul Jackson wrote:
> 
> Agreed.  I like Huang's follow up suggestion to that as well:
>> I think it is better to add a command-line flag "auxmem"
> 
> It seems to have better backward compatibility, as Huang states.
> 

I would very much agree with that.  Cool!

	-hpa

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