From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
To: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>, "hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
"yinghai@kernel.org" <yinghai@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: efi/e820 table merge fix
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:10:05 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1245201005.11965.4.camel@yhuang-dev.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1MGgRQ-0002pu-6Z@eag09.americas.sgi.com>
On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 05:43 +0800, Cliff Wickman wrote:
> From: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
> --- linux.orig/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
> +++ linux/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
> @@ -240,10 +240,35 @@ static void __init do_add_efi_memmap(voi
> unsigned long long size = md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT;
> int e820_type;
>
> - if (md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_WB)
> - e820_type = E820_RAM;
> - else
> + switch (md->type) {
> + case EFI_LOADER_CODE:
> + case EFI_LOADER_DATA:
> + case EFI_BOOT_SERVICES_CODE:
> + case EFI_BOOT_SERVICES_DATA:
> + case EFI_CONVENTIONAL_MEMORY:
> + if (md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_WB)
> + e820_type = E820_RAM;
> + else
> + e820_type = E820_RESERVED;
> + break;
Why does BIOS mark memory region without EFI_MEMORY_WB as these types?
Any example?
Best Regards,
Huang Ying
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-17 1:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-16 21:43 [PATCH] x86: efi/e820 table merge fix Cliff Wickman
2009-06-17 1:10 ` Huang Ying [this message]
2009-06-17 1:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-17 1:44 ` Huang Ying
2009-06-17 4:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-17 5:08 ` Huang Ying
2009-06-17 14:58 ` Cliff Wickman
2009-06-17 18:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-17 18:30 ` H. Peter Anvin
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