linux-kernel - Re: Memory probing fails after 2.6.30 (bisected)

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Message-Id: <20100110220616.BC72C33C5FF@tippex.mynet.homeunix.org>
Date:	Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:06:16 +0100
From:	Anders Eriksson <aeriksson@...tmail.fm>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
cc:	Anders Eriksson <aeriksson@...tmail.fm>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, mingo@...e.hu,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Memory probing fails after 2.6.30 (bisected)


>> bca23db: x86, setup: revert ACPI 3 E820 extended attributes support
>> df7699c: x86, setup: "glove box" BIOS interrupts in the core boot code
>> cd67059: x86, setup: guard against pre-ACPI 3 e820 code not updating %ecx
>> c549e71: x86, setup: ACPI 3, BIOS workaround for E820-probing code
>
yinghai@...nel.org said:
> so it mean bca23db the reverting for c49e71 etc is not right? 

Well it seems so. I guess some of that stuff might be unguilty, though.
'git revert' was unhappy about doing them out of order. If you can carve them 
up in testable pieces, I'd be happy to do that.

-A

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