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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	andi@firstfloor.org, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] x86_64 boot -v2: Add linked listof struct setup_data to boot protocol
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:50:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080328085015.GA21413@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1206672578.13404.21.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com>


* Huang, Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:

> 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.

thanks, applied. Note: as i mentioned, this code needs to be unified, 
and we can only merge this upstream into 2.6.26 once 32-bit support has 
been added too. The last thing we need is 64-bit only boot protocol 
extensions.

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-28  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-28  2:49 [PATCH 0/4] x86_64 boot -v2: Add linked listof struct setup_data to boot protocol Huang, Ying
2008-03-28  5:33 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-03-28  6:31   ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-28 13:36   ` Paul Jackson
2008-03-28 13:44     ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-28 15:43       ` Paul Jackson
2008-03-28  8:50 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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