Re: [PATCH v2] x86, e820: panic on sanitizing invalid memory map

From: Martin Kelly
Date: Tue Oct 21 2014 - 23:15:26 EST


On 10/21/2014 12:44 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2014, Martin Kelly wrote:
>> On 10/21/2014 01:56 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> Thomas, do you see any issues with a revision that separates out the
>> return values (0 for a map with 1 entry, -1 for a map with invalid
>> entries) and adds checks in the callers, where appropriate?
>
> I think that's a sane approach.
>

Alright, I will work on a new patch doing that, separating out each call
site (and relevant error handling) into its own patch.
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