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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Abhishek Tiwari <abhitiwari@linux.microsoft.com>,
	robh@kernel.org, krzk+dt@kernel.org, conor+dt@kernel.org,
	kees@kernel.org, tony.luck@intel.com, gpiccoli@igalia.com,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Cc: abhitiwari@microsoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: memory: Document linux,usable-memory property
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:10:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9c52990b-c8fd-440f-bd2c-bfa0e63c00fc@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1741874545-19091-1-git-send-email-abhitiwari@linux.microsoft.com>

On 13/03/2025 15:02, Abhishek Tiwari wrote:
> Add Documentation for linux,usable-memory
> 
> Signed-off-by: Abhishek Tiwari <abhitiwari@linux.microsoft.com>
> ---
>  .../bindings/linux,usable-memory.txt          | 32 +++++++++++++++++++

No TXT bindings anymore.

But anyway, please explain why reserved memory and the standard memory
node are not sufficient for you. For example:


> +
> +Common use cases include:
> +- Allocating ``ramoops`` region

this is reserved memory.

> +- Reserving memory for hardware-specific needs

Same.

> +- Fake Protecting persistent memory (PMEM)

Same.


What's more, explain why linux,usable-memory-range is not good... or you
just send some old patch from downstream forks?

Best regards,
Krzysztof

  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-13 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-13 14:02 [PATCH] dt-bindings: memory: Document linux,usable-memory property Abhishek Tiwari
2025-03-13 16:10 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2025-03-13 18:57 ` Rob Herring
2025-07-15 10:12   ` Abhishek Tiwari

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