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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@gmail.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>, Jim Bos <jim876@xs4all.nl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: Do not reserve boot services regions within reserved areas
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:21:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110614152101.GA17773@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DF77832.9020407@gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 05:03:14PM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:

> +		/* Could not reserve boot area */
> +		if (!size)
> +			continue;
> +
> +		printk(KERN_INFO PFX "Freeing boot area "
> +			"[0x%llx-0x%llx)\n", start, start+size);

Probably don't need the printk - we could be dumping a few hundred of 
those.

> -		  "Kernel-defined memdesc doesn't match the one from EFI!\n");
> +		  "Kernel-defined memdesc (%lu) "
> +			"doesn't match the one from EFI(%lu)!\n",
> +			sizeof(efi_memory_desc_t), memmap.desc_size);

And drop this hunk. It's entirely valid for an implementation to do 
this, we should just delete the message entirely.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-14 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-14 15:03 [PATCH] x86, efi: Do not reserve boot services regions within reserved areas Maarten Lankhorst
2011-06-14 15:21 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2011-06-14 15:31   ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-06-14 15:53     ` Matthew Garrett

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