Re: [PATCH v5 5/6] x86, acpi, crash, kdump: Do reserve_crashkernel()after SRAT is parsed

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Sep 26 2013 - 10:50:09 EST


On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 02:34:34AM +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.
>
> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

So, I was hoping to hear from you on how you tested it when I wrote
the previous comment - the "provided..." part.

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tejun
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