Re: [PATCH] x86: split e820 reserved entries record to late v2

Ingo Molnar
2008-08-28T20:59:24Z

* Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> >>
> >> v2: insert e820 reserve resources before pnp_system_init
> >
> > Looks ok by me. Now it just needs testing ;)
> >
> > Does it actually fix the HPET regression on that odd machine (without the
> > special hacks to recognize HPET explicitly)?
> >
>
> David,
>
> can you test attached patch?
> also you may try to revert the old patch.

great - i've done the revert of a2bd7274b471 and have applied your patch
and pushed it out into -tip. David, could you please test whether
tip/master works for you out of box?

Ingo