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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	WANG Chao <chaowang@redhat.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] x86, kdump: Change crashkernel_high/low= to crashkernel=;high/low
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:24:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5164790E.7@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE9FiQUETs0AGjd+72GOz=Pm=9QicM7L46OaiMwhtUFa65TTvA@mail.gmail.com>

On 04/09/2013 01:05 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>
>> So crashkernel=X@Y;high is a valid syntax? Looks like we will reserve
>> X amount of RAM at base Y and ignore "high" or "low".
> 
> yes, we should reject them.
> 

What if there isn't X amount of RAM available at base Y?

	-hpa


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


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-09 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-04 22:16 [PATCH -v3 0/4] x86, kdump: Fix crashkernel high with old kexec-tools Yinghai Lu
2013-04-04 22:16 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] x86, kdump: Set crashkernel_low automatically Yinghai Lu
2013-04-08  7:09   ` Dave Young
2013-04-08 18:37     ` Yinghai Lu
2013-04-09  3:25       ` Dave Young
2013-04-09  3:37         ` Yinghai Lu
2013-04-04 22:16 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] kexec: use Crash kernel for Crash kernel low Yinghai Lu
2013-04-04 22:17 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] x86, kdump: Retore crashkernel= to allocate under 896M Yinghai Lu
2013-04-04 22:17 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] x86, kdump: Change crashkernel_high/low= to crashkernel=;high/low Yinghai Lu
2013-04-09 13:45   ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-09 15:00     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-09 16:47       ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-09 16:49         ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-09 17:00           ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-09 17:12           ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-09 17:20             ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-09 20:05     ` Yinghai Lu
2013-04-09 20:24       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-04-09 20:29         ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-09 20:33           ` H. Peter Anvin

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