From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757761AbYC1Cxx (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:53:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755594AbYC1Cxq (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:53:46 -0400 Received: from mga03.intel.com ([143.182.124.21]:48715 "EHLO mga03.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755272AbYC1Cxp (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:53:45 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,567,1199692800"; d="scan'208";a="224191971" Subject: [PATCH 0/4] x86_64 boot -v2: 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: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:49:38 +0800 Message-Id: <1206672578.13404.21.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.3 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Mar 2008 02:46:36.0754 (UTC) FILETIME=[F0EE9B20:01C8907D] 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 x86.git latest branch and has been tested on Intel x86_64 machine. v2: - Rebased on x86.git latest branch Best Regards, Huang Ying