Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] kexec_file: Factor out kexec_locate_mem_hole from kexec_add_buffer.

From: Thiago Jung Bauermann
Date: Wed Jun 29 2016 - 17:10:06 EST


Am Mittwoch, 29 Juni 2016, 15:45:18 schrieb Dave Young:
> On 06/28/16 at 07:18pm, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 28 Juni 2016, 15:20:55 schrieb Dave Young:
> > > On 06/27/16 at 04:21pm, Dave Young wrote:
> > > Using one argument for both sounds more reasonable than using a
> > > separate
> > > argument for memory walk..
> >
> > I agree. This patch doesn't use a separate top_down argument, it's the
> > same patch I sent earlier except that the comments to struct kexec_buf
> > are in patch 2/9. What do you think?
>
> It looks good except one nitpick inline..
>
>
> > +/**
> > + * kexec_locate_mem_hole - find free memory to load segment or use in
> > purgatory

> It is not necessary to use only for purgatory load..

Ok, what about this?

/**
* kexec_locate_mem_hole - find free memory in a given kimage.


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Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center