Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add /sys/firmware/memmap

[H. Peter Anvin]

Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > >
> > Making this depend on KEXEC would be most unfortunate.  This is valuable  
> > information for finding all kinds of issues even in the absence of KEXEC.
>
> Agreed.
>
> > I really don't see a point in making this configurable, except perhaps  
> > under CONFIG_EMBEDDED.
>
> I think we should just not put this functionality under any CONFIG option.
> If we put it under CONFIG_EMBEDDED,  then even for using kexec, one
> shall have to turn CONFIG_EMBEDDED on which probably does not make much
> sense.

Well, it should be *enabled* for !EMBEDDED.

	-hpa
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