Re: [PATCH] x86: introduce bootmem_state

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Please, no.  system_state should be deprecated; its hard enough to have 
> a notion of some kind of system-wide state, but putting subsystem 
> specific substates into it just makes things worse.

Does it?  It seems to me to have a bunch of state variables which can 
interact in $DEITY knows how many ways sounds like a bad idea.

	-hpa

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