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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, yhlu.kernel@gmail.com,
	vgoyal@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: x86: Add /sys/firmware/memmap
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:18:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080627181833.GA7735@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1214565175-21512-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de>

On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 01:12:53PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote:
> This patch series adds a new interface /sys/firmware/memmap to export
> the BIOS (Firmware) provided memory map via sysfs for usage with
> kexec.
> 
> While the first patch adds the generic interface, the second patch
> implements that interface for E820 on x86.
> 
> Change compared to previous commit:
> 
>  1. Comments from Greg KH.
>  2. Documentation.
> 
> The patch has been tested on i386 and x86_64 with success.
> 

Looks good, want me to take this through my tree (due to the firmware
core change)?  If so, can you get an ack on the x86 portion from the
respective people as well?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-27 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-27 11:12 x86: Add /sys/firmware/memmap Bernhard Walle
2008-06-27 11:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Bernhard Walle
2008-06-27 18:51   ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-27 20:56   ` Greg KH
2008-07-01 20:30     ` Bernhard Walle
2008-07-01 20:33       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-12  0:36   ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-12 22:15     ` firmware/memmap fixes Bernhard Walle
2008-07-12 22:15     ` [PATCH 1/2] firmware/memmap: Cleanup Bernhard Walle
2008-07-12 22:15     ` [PATCH 2/2] firmware/memmap: Move kobject initialisation before kobject_add() Bernhard Walle
2008-06-27 11:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] Use FIRMWARE_MEMMAP on x86/E820 Bernhard Walle
2008-06-27 13:01 ` x86: Add /sys/firmware/memmap Vivek Goyal
2008-06-27 18:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-06-27 18:34   ` Bernhard Walle
2008-07-03 14:15     ` Ingo Molnar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-26 20:19 Bernhard Walle
2008-06-26  8:14 Bernhard Walle
2008-06-25 19:57 Bernhard Walle

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