From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc3-mm2 early_param mem= fix
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 04:55:44 +0200
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On Monday 07 August 2006 04:54, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 18:22 +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > but I wonder how many other early_param
> > "option=" args are wrong (e.g. "memmap=" in the same file): x86_64
> > shows many such, i386 shows only one, I've not followed it up further.
> 
> Thanks Hugh.
> 
> Andrew, here's that i386 fix:

I had already fixed that one and the x86-64 ones.

But it still doesn't boot on x86-64 - gets into an endless loop
at boot. I'm suspecting the code can't deal with duplicated
prefixes.

-Andi
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