From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932391AbYBOITZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:19:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752417AbYBOITS (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:19:18 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:46984 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752320AbYBOITR (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:19:17 -0500 Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:55:01 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: "Huang, Ying" Cc: Ingo Molnar , Andi Kleen , torvalds@osdl.org, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix left over EFI cache mapping problems Message-ID: <20080215085501.GC25949@one.firstfloor.org> References: <20080214131317.GA27769@basil.nowhere.org> <20080214161218.GA28152@elte.hu> <20080214171603.GC16255@one.firstfloor.org> <20080214183819.GA19846@elte.hu> <1203043953.30010.14.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1203043953.30010.14.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > But because end_pfn_map contains the above UC memory area, efi_ioremap() > is not used on EFI 64. I see. It would be a good idea if you could test with a limited memmap (mem=... command line option) just to make sure this path works Right now I don't think pageattr.c will deal fully correct with the fixmap, but if the git-x86#mm changes are pushed for .25 it might actually work. -Andi