From: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: chrisw@sous-sol.org, virtualization@lists.osdl.org,
xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 7/8] Add a bootparameter to reserve high linear address space.
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 15:52:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D5213E.3000900@vmware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060805145840.653912a2.akpm@osdl.org>
Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 01:58:32 -0700
> Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Add a bootparameter to reserve high linear address space for hypervisors.
>> This is necessary to allow dynamically loaded hypervisor modules, which
>> might not happen until userspace is already running, and also provides a
>> useful tool to benchmark the performance impact of reduced lowmem address
>> space.
>>
>
> Andi has gone and rotorooted the x86 boot parameter handling in there.
> This patch now looks like this:
>
The rototilled patch looks great. Acked.
Zach
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2006-08-05 21:58 ` [patch 7/8] Add a bootparameter to reserve high linear address space Andrew Morton
2006-08-05 22:52 ` Zachary Amsden [this message]
2006-08-05 23:17 ` Rusty Russell
2006-08-06 22:00 ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06 22:02 ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 9:12 ` Pavel Machek
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2006-08-07 2:10 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-04 23:37 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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