From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: tidy e820 output
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:34:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9A764B.5030600@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009221522.06873.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
On 09/22/2010 02:22 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>
> I decided the code simplification was worth skipping the type.
> I'd certainly rather have the type value, too, but I don't know
> how much hassle to go through to debug a firmware problem. How
> important do you think it is?
>
Very. New types get introduced periodically.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-22 21:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-22 17:27 [PATCH] x86: tidy e820 output Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 17:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 18:20 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 18:27 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 18:53 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 18:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 19:11 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 21:07 ` Yinghai Lu
2010-09-22 21:22 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 21:29 ` Yinghai Lu
2010-09-22 21:34 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-09-22 22:05 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 22:07 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 22:46 ` David Rientjes
2010-09-22 22:50 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 23:12 ` David Rientjes
2010-09-22 23:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 23:27 ` David Rientjes
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