From: Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
To: Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com>
Cc: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>,
ralf@linux-mips.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] setup.c: clean up initrd related code
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:09:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061016090923.GB25607@networkno.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45333CC1.3090704@innova-card.com>
Franck Bui-Huu wrote:
> Atsushi,
>
> Franck Bui-Huu wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com>
> > ---
> [snip]
> > @@ -176,24 +174,34 @@ static unsigned long __init init_initrd(
> [snip]
> > end = (unsigned long)&_end;
> > tmp = PAGE_ALIGN(end) - sizeof(u32) * 2;
> > if (tmp < end)
> > tmp += PAGE_SIZE;
> >
>
> Any idea on what is this code for ?
> It seems that a minimum gap is needed betweend the end of kernel
> code and initrd but I don't see why...
AFAIR the bootmem map is placed there.
Thiemo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-16 9:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-13 12:38 [PATCH 0/7] Get ride of CPHYSADDR() in setup.c [take #2] Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 1/7] page.h: remove __pa() usages Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 16:27 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-14 9:22 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 2/7] Make __pa() aware of XKPHYS/CKSEG0 address mix for 64 bit kernels Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 16:27 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-14 8:39 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 4:01 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 6:20 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 6:41 ` Yoichi Yuasa
2006-10-19 7:01 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 7:23 ` Yoichi Yuasa
2006-10-19 7:43 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 7:59 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 3/7] setup.c: get ride of CPHYSADDR() Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 4/7] Introduce __pa_symbol() Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 5/7] setup.c: use __pa_symbol() where needed Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 6/7] setup.c: clean up initrd related code Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 8:03 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 8:10 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-16 8:48 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 9:07 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-16 9:54 ` Thiemo Seufer
2006-10-16 10:19 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-16 14:42 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 14:51 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 9:09 ` Thiemo Seufer [this message]
2006-10-16 14:23 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 14:49 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 4:13 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 6:37 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 6:51 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 7:29 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 7:51 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 8:30 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 8:39 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 9:15 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 9:54 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 10:30 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 10:51 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 11:00 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-19 11:12 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 12:39 ` [PATCH 7/7] Make free_init_pages() arguments to be physical addresses Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13 13:31 ` Franck Bui-Huu
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-10-16 16:12 [PATCH 0/7] Get ride of CPHYSADDR() in setup.c [take #3] Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-16 16:12 ` [PATCH 6/7] setup.c: clean up initrd related code Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 11:19 [PATCH 0/7] Get ride of CPHYSADDR() in setup.c [take #4] Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-19 11:20 ` [PATCH 6/7] setup.c: clean up initrd related code Franck Bui-Huu
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