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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Find correct 64 bit ramdisk address for microcode early update
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:58:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53AE0519.8050909@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1402463064-31697-1-git-send-email-yinghai@kernel.org>

On 06/10/2014 10:04 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> When using kexec with 64bit kernel, bzImage and ramdisk could be
> loaded above 4G. We need this to get correct ramdisk adress.
> 
> Make get_ramdisk_image() global and use it for early microcode updating.
> Also make it to take boot_params pointer for different usage.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>

Please update your patch description to explain what "different usage"
you have in mind here.

	-hpa



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-27 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-11  5:04 [PATCH] x86: Find correct 64 bit ramdisk address for microcode early update Yinghai Lu
2014-06-11  6:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-06-11 17:30   ` Yinghai Lu
2014-06-11 17:32     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-06-11 17:34       ` Yinghai Lu
2014-06-12  6:11         ` Yinghai Lu
2014-06-27 23:58 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2014-07-01 18:38   ` Yinghai Lu

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