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From: Joseph Cihula <joseph.cihula@linux.intel.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: shane.wang@intel.com, gang.wei@intel.com, arjan@linux.intel.com,
	asit.k.mallick@intel.com, jun.nakajima@intel.com,
	chrisw@sous-sol.org, jbeulich@novell.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	tytso@mit.edu, joseph.cihula@intel.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] TXT: ACPI AddressRangeUnusuable support
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:40:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48EBF352.6080601@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48EBE96A.6080700@linux.intel.com>

(still managed to lose the tabs--let's try one more time ;-( )

(re-posted with apologies for formatting and email addresses)

Commit message (w/ patch), copied below:

Add support for the E820_UNUSABLE memory type, which is defined in Revision 3.0b (Oct.  10, 2006) of the ACPI Specification on p.  394 Table
14-1:
    AddressRangeUnusuable This range of address contains memory in which
    errors have been detected.  This range must not be used by the OSPM.

Signed-off-by: Joseph Cihula <joseph.cihula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Shane Wang <shane.wang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Gang Wei <gang.wei@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

---

 arch/x86/kernel/e820.c |    4 ++++
 include/asm-x86/e820.h |    1 +
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff -puN arch/x86/kernel/e820.c~acpi-add-support-for-addressrangeunusuable-acpi-memory-type arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c~acpi-add-support-for-addressrangeunusuable-acpi-memory-type
+++ a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ void __init e820_print_map(char *who)
 		case E820_NVS:
 			printk(KERN_CONT "(ACPI NVS)\n");
 			break;
+		case E820_UNUSABLE:
+			printk("(unusable)\n");
+			break;
 		default:
 			printk(KERN_CONT "type %u\n", e820.map[i].type);
 			break;
@@ -1260,6 +1263,7 @@ static inline const char *e820_type_to_s
 	case E820_RAM:	return "System RAM";
 	case E820_ACPI:	return "ACPI Tables";
 	case E820_NVS:	return "ACPI Non-volatile Storage";
+	case E820_UNUSABLE:	return "Unusable memory";
 	default:	return "reserved";
 	}
 }
diff -puN include/asm-x86/e820.h~acpi-add-support-for-addressrangeunusuable-acpi-memory-type include/asm-x86/e820.h
--- a/include/asm-x86/e820.h~acpi-add-support-for-addressrangeunusuable-acpi-memory-type
+++ a/include/asm-x86/e820.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #define E820_RESERVED	2
 #define E820_ACPI	3
 #define E820_NVS	4
+#define E820_UNUSABLE	5

 /* reserved RAM used by kernel itself */
 #define E820_RESERVED_KERN        128



  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-07 23:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-07 22:57 [RFC][PATCH 1/3] TXT: ACPI AddressRangeUnusuable support Joseph Cihula
2008-10-07 23:40 ` Joseph Cihula [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-07 20:34 Cihula, Joseph
2008-10-08  0:54 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-08  4:32   ` Cihula, Joseph

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