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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kexec reboot code buffer
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:10:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030128001024.GD780@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <203100000.1043705004@flay>

On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 02:03:24PM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> We talked about creating a new zone specifically for DMA32 (ie <4Gb)
> for other reasons, but it's not there as yet. As Dave mentioned,
> ZONE_NORMAL should be sufficient, though if you need it physically
> contiguous, that might be a problem.

Slapping down the new zone type is trivial and has no obvious negative
consequences. There's no clear reason why it's not already been done.

-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-28  0:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3E31AC58.2020802@us.ibm.com>
2003-01-25 14:16 ` kexec reboot code buffer Eric W. Biederman
2003-01-27 21:55   ` Dave Hansen
2003-01-27 22:03     ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-01-28  0:10       ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-01-28  7:24       ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-01-28 16:15         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-01-29 15:41           ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-01-29 16:17             ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-01-28  7:04     ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-01-28  7:18       ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-01-28  7:28         ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-01-28  7:31           ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-01-28 15:21             ` Eric W. Biederman

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