linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] memblock related fixes for -tip

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Message-ID: <4CB61E95.90702@zytor.com>
Date:	Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:03:17 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
CC:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] memblock related fixes for -tip

On 10/13/2010 01:03 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> I'm looking at ways of avoiding the dependency on bottom-up allocation
> at the moment.  It looks like it's OK if I can assume that the pagetable
> is being allocated out of pages in the range
> e820_table_start-e820_table_end (though one hopes those will get renamed
> to something a bit more meaningful).
> 
> I should know how its going to turn out later today.
> 

Thanks, I appreciate it.

	-hpa
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