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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: ying.huang@intel.com, hpa@zytor.com, andi@firstfloor.org,
	mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 0/4] x86_64 boot: Add linked listof struct setup_data to boot protocol
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:09:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080327090925.GC30918@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080327040216.99dcde7b.pj@sgi.com>


* Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> wrote:

> In the file arch/x86/boot/main.c, see the line:
> 
>     BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof boot_params != 4096);

oh well, indeed. I was hoping for some simple short-term solution as 
well that could go into 2.6.25.

( in case anyone knows about any other stupidly shortsighted limit we 
  have in arch/x86 that is not being worked on yet, please tell us 
  _before_ we hit it with real hardware ... )

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-27  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-27  7:09 [PATCH -mm 0/4] x86_64 boot: Add linked listof struct setup_data to boot protocol Huang, Ying
2008-03-27  8:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-27  9:02   ` Paul Jackson
2008-03-27  9:09     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-03-27  9:21       ` Paul Jackson
2008-03-27  9:46         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-27  9:25   ` Huang, Ying
2008-03-27  9:47     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-27 16:36       ` H. Peter Anvin

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