From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/6] make memtest a generic kernel feature
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:31:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150317173111.GA8399@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5508625F.6060600@arm.com>
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 05:20:31PM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> On 17/03/15 17:18, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 10:27:04AM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> >> Memtest is a simple feature which fills the memory with a given set of
> >> patterns and validates memory contents, if bad memory regions is detected it
> >> reserves them via memblock API. Since memblock API is widely used by other
> >> architectures this feature can be enabled outside of x86 world.
> >>
> >> This patch set promotes memtest to live under generic mm umbrella and enables
> >> memtest feature for arm/arm64.
> >>
> >> It was reported that this patch set was useful for tracking down an issue with
> >> some errant DMA on an arm64 platform.
> >>
> >> Since it touches x86 and mm bits it'd be great to get ACK/NAK for these bits.
> >
> > Is your intention for akpm to merge this? I don't mind how it goes upstream,
> > but that seems like a sensible route to me.
> >
>
> It is already in -mm tree.
Cracking, I missed the memo somehow.
Will
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-09 10:27 [PATCH 0/6] make memtest a generic kernel feature Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-09 10:27 ` [PATCH 1/6] mm: move memtest under /mm Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-09 10:27 ` [PATCH 2/6] memtest: use phys_addr_t for physical addresses Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-09 10:27 ` [PATCH 3/6] arm64: add support for memtest Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-09 10:27 ` [PATCH 4/6] arm: " Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-09 10:27 ` [PATCH 5/6] Kconfig: memtest: update number of test patterns up to 17 Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-09 10:27 ` [PATCH 6/6] Documentation: update arch list in the 'memtest' entry Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-17 17:18 ` [PATCH 0/6] make memtest a generic kernel feature Will Deacon
2015-03-17 17:20 ` Vladimir Murzin
2015-03-17 17:31 ` Will Deacon [this message]
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