linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] x86: get_bios_ebda

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Date:	Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:42:24 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Mike Waychison <mikew@...gle.com>
Cc:	Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@...l.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Duncan Laurie <dlaurie@...gle.com>,
	Aaron Durbin <adurbin@...gle.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Tim Hockin <thockin@...gle.com>,
	San Mehat <san@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] x86: get_bios_ebda_length()

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:58:45PM -0700, Mike Waychison wrote:
> Add a wrapper routine that tells us the length of the EBDA if it is
> present.  This guy also ensures that the returned length doesn't let the
> EBDA run past the 640KiB mark.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Waychison <mikew@...gle.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Ok, due to a total lack of response from the x86 maintainers, I'm going
to take this through my driver-core tree as I have no objection to it
and Mike's been very patient for a while now...

thanks,

greg k-h
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