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From: Amerigo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] kcore: cleanup and fix bahavior to find physcal memory range v2
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:52:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090722055232.GA6281@cr0.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090722140613.0a751811.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 02:06:13PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
>I'm sorry I can't find who should be in CC.
>

Just keep the original CC's, or run scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f fs/proc/kcore.c.
:-)


>This includes some amounts changes to arch-specici code, 
>but very special codes for kcore. Can I test this in -mm if no objections ?
>
>Now, /proc/kcore 's physical memory information is set up at boot
>via kclist_add(). But it's not updated at memory hotplug etc and
>it can include much memory holes. This patch is for generatinc /proc/kcore
>based on memory management information maintained by the kernel.
>
> For usual archs, /proc/iomem is used
> For ppc, lmb information will be used.
>

This is a good idea!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-22  5:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-22  5:06 [PATCH 0/4] kcore: cleanup and fix bahavior to find physcal memory range v2 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  5:07 ` [PATCH 1/4] kcore: clean up to use generic list ops KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  5:53   ` Amerigo Wang
2009-07-22  5:08 ` [PATCH 2/4] kcore: add kclist type KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  6:00   ` Amerigo Wang
2009-07-22  6:05     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  5:10 ` [PATCH 3/4] kcore: build physical memory direct map information in proper way KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  6:09   ` Amerigo Wang
2009-07-22  6:08     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  5:12 ` [PATCH 4/4] kcore: remove noise from walk_memory_resource KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  6:21   ` Amerigo Wang
2009-07-22  6:22     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-07-22  6:29       ` Amerigo Wang
2009-07-22  5:52 ` Amerigo Wang [this message]

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