linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 01/13] kexec_file: Allow arch-specific memory walking for kexec_add

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Message-ID: <20160813065612.GA4118@350D>
Date:	Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:56:12 +1000
From:	Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>
To:	Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
	Stewart Smith <stewart@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	x86@...nel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 01/13] kexec_file: Allow arch-specific memory walking
 for kexec_add_buffer

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 08:08:06PM -0300, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> Allow architectures to specify a different memory walking function for
> kexec_add_buffer. x86 uses iomem to track reserved memory ranges, but
> PowerPC uses the memblock subsystem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>