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Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:43:51 -0500
From: Manish Ahuja <ahuja@austin.ibm.com>
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To: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pseries: phyp dump: Variable size reserve space.
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Hmmm,

You are possibly right.

Okay I can check and fix that.

-Manish

Olof Johansson wrote:
>>> That's 512MB, isn't it?
>> My calculations in the example I gave in the last email were wrong.
>>
>> In mentally did 10% instead of 5%. But the premise is same.
>>
>> So assuming 5% of some memory is 400 MB, it rounds it down to 256MB etc.
> 
> But 0x1fffffff is 512MB, not 256MB. So you're rounding it down to a
> multiple of 512MB.
> 
> 
> -Olof