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From: Chao Fan <fanc.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <x86@kernel.org>, <hpa@zytor.com>,
	<tglx@linutronix.de>, <mingo@redhat.com>, <bhe@redhat.com>,
	<keescook@chromium.org>, <yasu.isimatu@gmail.com>,
	<indou.takao@jp.fujitsu.com>, <caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	<douly.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>, <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] document: change the document for immovable_mem
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 09:16:07 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171206011607.GC18006@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <03aa7c1c-e0c6-2918-582b-631ffd471001@infradead.org>

On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 09:36:24AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>On 12/05/2017 12:52 AM, Chao Fan wrote:
>> Add the document for the change of new parameter
>> immovable_mem=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG].
>> 
>> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
>> Signed-off-by: Chao Fan <fanc.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 9 +++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
>> index b74e13312fdc..eea755af697f 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
>> @@ -2355,6 +2355,15 @@
>>  			allocations which rules out almost all kernel
>>  			allocations. Use with caution!
>>  
>> +	immovable_mem=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG]
>
>	immovable_mem=nn[KMG][@ss[KMG]]
>
>> +			[KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory.
>> +			Make memory hotplug  work well with KASLR.
>
>			                   ^^only one space, please
>
>> +			Region of memory in immovable node is from ss to ss+nn.> +			Multiple regions can be specified, comma delimited.
>			If ss is omitted, it defaults to 0.

Sorry for the mistake. Will change it in next version.

Thanks,
Chao Fan

>> +			Notice: we support 4 regions at most now.
>> +			Example:
>> +			immovable_mem=1G,500M@2G,1G@4G
>> +
>>  	MTD_Partition=	[MTD]
>>  			Format: <name>,<region-number>,<size>,<offset>
>>  
>> 
>
>
>-- 
>~Randy
>
>

      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-06  1:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-05  8:51 [PATCH v3 0/4] kaslr: add new parameter immovable_mem=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG] to make memory hotplug work well with kaslr Chao Fan
2017-12-05  8:51 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] kaslr: add immovable_mem=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG] to specify extracting memory Chao Fan
2017-12-05 19:42   ` Kees Cook
2017-12-06  1:13     ` Chao Fan
2017-12-06  9:35   ` Baoquan He
2017-12-07  2:53     ` Chao Fan
2017-12-07  3:09       ` Baoquan He
2017-12-07  3:56         ` Chao Fan
2017-12-07  4:16           ` Dou Liyang
2017-12-07  4:58             ` Baoquan He
2017-12-07  5:31               ` Chao Fan
2017-12-05  8:51 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] kaslr: calculate the memory region in immovable node Chao Fan
2017-12-05 19:40   ` Kees Cook
2017-12-06  9:28     ` Baoquan He
2017-12-06 10:02       ` Chao Fan
2017-12-07  0:11         ` Kees Cook
2017-12-07  1:09           ` Chao Fan
2017-12-05  8:51 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] kaslr: disable memory mirror feature when movable_node specified Chao Fan
2017-12-05  8:52 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] document: change the document for immovable_mem Chao Fan
2017-12-05 17:36   ` Randy Dunlap
2017-12-06  1:16     ` Chao Fan [this message]

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