Re: [PATCH v8 00/46] x86, mm: map ram from top-down with BRK andmemblock.

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Wed Nov 28 2012 - 15:58:18 EST


On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:47:51AM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Have done so. I really like how the top-down mechanism works. It is pretty neat!
> >
> > Yinghai, I had mostly just comments about the patch descriptions - I would
> > appreciate it you could modify the patches to address the little nitpicks I
> > spotted. And while doing that you can stick
> > 'Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>' on all patches.
> >
> > For the "x86, mm, Xen: Remove mapping_pagetable_reserve()"
> > you can also put 'Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>'
>
> Thanks a lot for reviewing. Will update those changelog, and add
> acked-by and reviewed by...
>
> BTW, can you please check my for-x86-boot branch that will allow
> bzImage to be loaded above 4G on 64bit platform by 64 bit bootloader.

Is there a specific boot loader I should try it out with? I am using
pxeboot and multiboot right now.

> Hope it does not break Xen dom0 and domU.

Any specific guest configs? 4G 8G 12G 30G?

>
> Yinghai
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