Re: [PATCH 5/6] x86, acpi, crash, kdump: Do reserve_crashkernel()after SRAT is parsed.

From: Zhang Yanfei
Date: Tue Sep 24 2013 - 09:24:33 EST


On 09/24/2013 08:34 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 06:09:49PM +0800, Zhang Yanfei wrote:
>> From: Tang Chen <tangchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Memory reserved for crashkernel could be large. So we should not allocate
>> this memory bottom up from the end of kernel image.
>>
>> When SRAT is parsed, we will be able to know whihc memory is hotpluggable,
>> and we can avoid allocating this memory for the kernel. So reorder
>> reserve_crashkernel() after SRAT is parsed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tang Chen <tangchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Assuming this was tested to work.
>
> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

>
> Thanks.
>


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Thanks.
Zhang Yanfei
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