From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2DB1C433EF for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2022 18:31:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232425AbiCISci (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2022 13:32:38 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:41888 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230427AbiCISch (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2022 13:32:37 -0500 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [139.178.84.217]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2E43E16042E; Wed, 9 Mar 2022 10:31:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B9AEA61711; Wed, 9 Mar 2022 18:31:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 30088C340EC; Wed, 9 Mar 2022 18:31:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1646850697; bh=U+T91R+sDNVtMSZx3HsGzASoKJFd64Vz/5DmpQOV+SI=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=ChMW1sSVBooHiSOfUsoleNCGBVur3t8+30cyUFTISECtrHDsy1Pn1eIOYSbOVucLq 9B3+23UjoAaJO7X+c8fpMwSb2PxGrvokaSxkZaz/pfHJv67lI5CbV9aNE8hh1WJzZY k3vhwnsu7ZyMdIMGWe7L99UEP6GRpzyo+qkvroWv4RfodRtQEvetlf0xT+Ai5bzszs NRONWSQgtizF0nvRzFEFDedmEATlsCJkzTWlM3WXkC4CKPgPuhI0x3+kDx051GQsBc n4WYLuoS/++0UPaBQ+QBgNCTR2nsR0OlFrShoocih/Zu+XmDuRbMoyIb/2OPJA/Edp Nxk1EeGmSX5wA== Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2022 20:31:27 +0200 From: Mike Rapoport To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Cc: Jonathan Corbet , Andrew Morton , Mike Rapoport , Randy Dunlap , Sergey Shtylyov , Tiezhu Yang , Thomas Bogendoerfer , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] docs/kernel-parameters: update description of mem= Message-ID: References: <20220309172258.1183796-1-rppt@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 06:13:14PM +0000, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, Mike Rapoport wrote: > > > From: Mike Rapoport > > > > The existing description of mem= does not cover all the cases and > > differences between how architectures treat it. > > > > Extend the description to match the code. > > This: > > > + mem=nn[KMG] [HEXAGON] Set the memory size. > > + Must be specified, otherwise memory size will be 0. > > + > > I guess would better be folded into the other `mem=nn[KMG]' description > above, possibly between [ARM64] and [X86] so as to keep the order roughly > alphabetic. I deliberately put hexagon separately because it stands out being the only arch that has no other means of memory detection except mem= > Maciej -- Sincerely yours, Mike.