Re: [PATCH -v4] x86: only load initrd above 4g on second try

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Fri Sep 05 2014 - 13:04:05 EST


On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:38 PM, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 09/05/14 07:47, Anders Darander wrote:
> In other words, the rounding up of the kernel will be undone in a
> "somewhat higher level" driver in the firmware, and the request size
> that reaches DiskIo (the "lowel level driver") remains the same.

Thanks for explanation.

Is there any way to check if EFI firmware have your fix from some calling?

Thanks

Yinghai
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