From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:34:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E13918B.3040208@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110705174901.GA30531@srcf.ucam.org>
On 07/05/2011 10:49 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 03, 2011 at 09:46:18PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
>> But those tables wont be in regular RAM (they will be in ROM or in
>> RAM marked non-RAM in a special way in the e820 tables).
>>
>> dmidecode certainly works on Fedora.
>
> I've repeatedly wanted to dump EFI data that's flagged as E820_RESERVED
> above the top of RAM and had to hack the kernel every time. I'm entirely
> in favour of not having to hack the kernel every time.
>
Alright... I must admit I have lost track...
Where are we at with this patchset, and what path should it go through?
-hpa
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Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-17 8:38 [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-06-17 8:46 ` [PATCH 06/10] sh: change valid_phys_addr_range's @addr param to phys_addr_t Petr Tesarik
2011-06-17 9:30 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ingo Molnar
2011-06-17 9:41 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-06-17 9:55 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-06-20 2:42 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Américo Wang
2011-06-27 7:46 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of Petr Tesarik
2011-06-19 23:02 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ryan Mallon
2011-06-19 23:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-06-20 7:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-20 15:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-06-20 16:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-20 16:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-06-21 6:56 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2011-06-20 0:42 ` Matthew Wilcox
2011-06-20 0:46 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ryan Mallon
2011-06-20 0:52 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of Matthew Wilcox
2011-06-20 1:02 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ryan Mallon
2011-06-20 7:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-20 8:03 ` Ryan Mallon
2011-06-20 17:10 ` Ray Lee
2011-06-29 9:05 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-07-01 12:58 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ingo Molnar
2011-07-01 13:43 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-07-01 13:47 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-01 14:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-07-01 14:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-01 14:46 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-07-01 14:54 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-07-01 15:36 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ingo Molnar
2011-07-01 16:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-07-01 16:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-07-01 19:34 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-07-01 19:56 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ingo Molnar
2011-07-01 20:44 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses Petr Tesarik
2011-07-03 19:46 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary Ingo Molnar
2011-07-05 17:49 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of Matthew Garrett
2011-07-05 17:56 ` [PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary H. Peter Anvin
2011-07-05 22:34 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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