From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755124AbbCCJ2q (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Mar 2015 04:28:46 -0500 Received: from service87.mimecast.com ([91.220.42.44]:38906 "EHLO service87.mimecast.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752603AbbCCJ2o convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Mar 2015 04:28:44 -0500 Message-ID: <54F57EC7.1060202@arm.com> Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 09:28:39 +0000 From: Vladimir Murzin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Baruch Siach CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-mm@kvack.org" , "linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" , "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Mark Rutland , "lauraa@codeaurora.org" , "arnd@arndb.de" , "ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org" , Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , "mingo@redhat.com" , "hpa@zytor.com" , "linux@arm.linux.org.uk" , "tglx@linutronix.de" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] make memtest a generic kernel feature References: <1425308145-20769-1-git-send-email-vladimir.murzin@arm.com> <20150302151400.GI15668@tarshish> In-Reply-To: <20150302151400.GI15668@tarshish> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Mar 2015 09:28:40.0566 (UTC) FILETIME=[6F5D7160:01D05594] X-MC-Unique: 115030309284104701 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 02/03/15 15:14, Baruch Siach wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 02:55:41PM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote: >> Memtest is a simple feature which fills the memory with a given set of >> patterns and validates memory contents, if bad memory regions is detected it >> reserves them via memblock API. Since memblock API is widely used by other >> architectures this feature can be enabled outside of x86 world. >> >> This patch set promotes memtest to live under generic mm umbrella and enables >> memtest feature for arm/arm64. > > Please update the architectures list in the 'memtest' entry at > Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt. Thanks for pointing at it. I'll add updates for documentation to my next version. Vladimir > > baruch >