From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760154AbZB0VlS (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:41:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756805AbZB0VlI (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:41:08 -0500 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:56441 "EHLO mail.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755049AbZB0VlI (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:41:08 -0500 Message-ID: <49A85DED.9050605@goop.org> Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:41:01 -0800 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: Yinghai Lu , Ingo Molnar , the arch/x86 maintainers , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] x86: add brk allocation for very, very early allocations References: <49A829CE.9020509@goop.org> <49A84C5A.3020304@kernel.org> <49A855B7.4090204@zytor.com> <49A858E8.3070707@goop.org> <49A85AF8.8030009@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <49A85AF8.8030009@zytor.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Cool; just wanted it noted what the rules were. Even more so the reason > to fold as many possible uses as possible into this new mechanism. > Yes, I just converted i386 pagetable construction and dmi_alloc(). Boots under qemu. > P.S. Could you send me the updates to the dom0 patches you said you had? > Was just tidying them up for posting but got slightly sidetracked. (The TSS/io-bitmap changes are a prelude to the dom0 patches though.) J