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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux List Kernel Mailing <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Tang Chen <tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC GIT PULL] EFI fixes, memblock quirk
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 16:16:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190219151639.GA77461@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wi=ooh9chSKyLipU6+eFbdfc680PUn3uKEoxLAMDMyMgg@mail.gmail.com>


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 2:59 AM Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > I marked it RFC: please have a second look at the mm/memblock.c change,
> > which adds a INIT_MEMBLOCK_RESERVED_REGIONS detour that ARM64 takes for
> > these systems.
> 
> It's not pretty, but it looks minimal for now. Pulled.

Thanks!

> > Perhaps we should upgrade the build time sizing of all platforms to
> > INIT_MEMBLOCK_REGIONS+NR_CPUS+1 and thus centrally give an extra
> > allocation entry per CPU configured?
> >
> > Or is there some cleaner solution?
> 
> Is there some reason other platforms might want that kind of thing?

Not that I'm aware of.

> If not, then the current hack seems sufficient.

Ok!

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-19 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-17 10:59 [RFC GIT PULL] EFI fixes, memblock quirk Ingo Molnar
2019-02-17 17:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-02-19 15:16   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2019-02-19 15:29     ` Ard Biesheuvel

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