Re: [patch] smp-2.3.99-5-B2, various x86 SMP updates/fixes

From: david parsons (orc@pell.portland.or.us)
Date: Fri Apr 14 2000 - 23:18:00 EST


In article <linux.kernel.Pine.LNX.4.10.10004121326030.5358-200000@chiara.csoma.elte.hu>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu> wrote:

>- added mem=exactmap option to enable setting of an exact e820 memory map,
> as specified by the user. Right now the kernel adds an unconditional
> low-RAM e820 region if mem= is added. (me)

     Aargh. You realize, I hope, that Nathan Zook and I are working on
     memory detect and allocation stuff, and that in the remote
     possibility that any of this code makes it into the baseline kernel
     it will stomp all over your stuff and visa-versa.
                   ____
     david parsons \bi/ Sigh.
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