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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] - Mapping ACPI tables as CACHED
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:29:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D08602E.1040707@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <acpi-map-cache-err@mdm.bga.com>

On 12/14/2010 10:17 PM, Milton Miller wrote:
> 
> after digging back through the thread for the patch, it would seem
> that both __acpi_map_table_permanent and e820_all_mapped would
> need to be moved from init to normal text, as this is replacing
> the non-init path.  I'll let the maintainers decide if that is the
> right solution (vs unconditonally mapping cached, or something else).
> 

Unconditionally map cached; filtering should be done in the PAT layer if
necessary.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-15  6:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-14 22:09 [PATCH] - Mapping ACPI tables as CACHED Jack Steiner
2010-12-14 22:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-14 23:22   ` Len Brown
2010-12-15  0:26     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15  2:27   ` Jack Steiner
2010-12-15  4:17     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15  0:04 ` Len Brown
2010-12-15  1:18   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15  2:40     ` Len Brown
2010-12-15  2:41   ` Jack Steiner
2010-12-15  4:03     ` Len Brown
2010-12-15  4:35       ` Len Brown
2010-12-15  6:17         ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15  6:17         ` Milton Miller
2010-12-15  6:29           ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-12-15 16:46       ` Jack Steiner
2010-12-15 21:16         ` Len Brown
2010-12-15 22:18           ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-17  2:54           ` Len Brown
2010-12-17  8:08             ` [PATCH] ACPI: use ioremap_cache() Len Brown
2010-12-27 19:42               ` Tony Luck
2010-12-27 20:12                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-28  3:21               ` Shaohua Li
2010-12-28  3:35                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-28  5:02                   ` Shaohua Li
2010-12-28 20:12                     ` H. Peter Anvin

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