Re: [PATCH] x86: crash kernel reserve with reserve_early -v2

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Sun Nov 22 2009 - 21:35:22 EST


Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> use find_e820_area/reserve_early instead.
>
> -v2: address Eric's request, to restore original semantics.
> will fail, if the provided address can not be used.

This patch seems reasonable.

YH what is the benefit of using reserve_early, and moving
reserve_crashkernel earlier?

Eric
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