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Date:   Wed, 9 Mar 2022 18:13:14 +0000 (GMT)
From:   "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>
To:     Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] docs/kernel-parameters: update description of mem=
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On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, Mike Rapoport wrote:

> From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
> 
> The existing description of mem= does not cover all the cases and
> differences between how architectures treat it.
> 
> Extend the description to match the code.

 This:

> +	mem=nn[KMG]	[HEXAGON] Set the memory size.
> +			Must be specified, otherwise memory size will be 0.
> +

I guess would better be folded into the other `mem=nn[KMG]' description 
above, possibly between [ARM64] and [X86] so as to keep the order roughly 
alphabetic.

  Maciej