linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] x86, kdump: Set crashkernel

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Message-ID: <516B5F1F.1040106@zytor.com>
Date:	Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:59:59 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
CC:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	WANG Chao <chaowang@...hat.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] x86, kdump: Set crashkernel_low automatically

On 04/11/2013 11:54 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:

> +		/*
> +		 * two parts from lib/swiotlb.c:
> +		 *	swiotlb size: user specified with swiotlb= or default.
> +		 *	swiotlb overflow buffer: now is hardcoded to 32k,
> +		 *		round to 8M to cover more others.
> +		 */

This comment is incomprehensible.  "Cover more others"?


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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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