Re: [patch] Fix BIOS-e820 end address

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sat Sep 08 2007 - 03:05:37 EST



On Sep 8 2007 13:50, Keshavamurthy, Anil S wrote:
>--snip of boot message--
>BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
> BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 00000000000a0000 (usable)
> BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
> BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000007fe8cc00 (usable)
>----end snip---
>
>As you see from above the address 0000000000100000 is both
>shown as reserved and usable which is confusing.
>
>This patch fixes the BIOS-e820 end address.

If a segment should have size 0 (even possible?), your
patch makes it even more confusing.


Jan
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