From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755652AbYC0HGT (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:06:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754376AbYC0HGH (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:06:07 -0400 Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:58259 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754165AbYC0HGG (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:06:06 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,562,1199692800"; d="scan'208";a="265272517" Subject: [PATCH -mm 0/4] x86_64 boot: Add linked listof struct setup_data to boot protocol From: "Huang, Ying" To: "H. Peter Anvin" , andi@firstfloor.org, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de, Paul Jackson Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:09:03 +0800 Message-Id: <1206601743.3067.20.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.3 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Mar 2008 07:06:02.0626 (UTC) FILETIME=[04806E20:01C88FD9] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This patchset adds the linked list of struct setup_data to boot protocol. This is needed by EDD information and some SGI machine with E820 entry number > 128. Now, only the x86_64 is supported. The i386 can be supported after early reservation mechanism for x86 is available. This patchset is based on 2.6.25-rc5-mm1 and has been tested on Intel x86_64 machine. Best Regards, Huang Ying