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Message-ID: <CAE9FiQXwZAAMkWYT8EjsewpuZ-OWqoaFscyzGS_pSuO9C3bf9A@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 16:51:50 -0800 From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, dwmw2@...radead.org, "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> Subject: Re: Use PCI ROMs from EFI boot services On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 4:36 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote: > On 12/05/2012 04:15 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote: >> > > I don't see why that isn't the right fix. We copy the data into > boot_params early in the boot; that *is* the official copy as far as the > kernel is concerned. > > So this patch very much seems like The Right Thing. it moves boot_params from __initdata to data. and just for using pointer to setup_data. should add setup_data pointer instead. so will not waste (4096 - 8) bytes. Yinghai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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