Re: MP-Table mappings

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu Feb 15 2001 - 09:13:59 EST


> > Just a crap bios
>
> That's unrelated -- duplicate reservations are due to the MP table being
> located in memory areas marked as "reserved" (ROM, ususally) in the map.

Ah. Ok I'd not seen that specific case

> Thus the area is never freed in the first place and when smp_scan_config()
> calls reserve_bootmem() for the pages a warning is issued. Harmless,
> indeed.

Umm probably worth cleaning up.
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