Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934706AbXHHOOX (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:14:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754271AbXHHOON (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:14:13 -0400 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:41449 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753047AbXHHOOM (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:14:12 -0400 From: Andi Kleen Organization: SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Nuernberg, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nuernberg) To: "Glauber de Oliveira Costa" Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/25] [PATCH] paravirt hooks for arch initialization Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:13:26 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 Cc: "Glauber de Oliveira Costa" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, mingo@elte.hu, chrisw@sous-sol.org, jeremy@goop.org, avi@qumranet.com, anthony@codemonkey.ws, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, lguest@ozlabs.org, "Steven Rostedt" References: <11865467522495-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com> <200708081144.04119.ak@suse.de> <5d6222a80708080708h43b1521cp734bedd27f94723e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5d6222a80708080708h43b1521cp734bedd27f94723e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200708081613.26613.ak@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 943 Lines: 27 On Wednesday 08 August 2007 16:08:25 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote: > On 8/8/07, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > > -static void discover_ebda(void) > > > +void native_ebda_info(unsigned *addr, unsigned *size) > > > > I guess it would be better to use the resources frame work here. > > Before checking EBDA check if it is already reserved. Then lguest/Xen > > can reserve these areas and stop using it. > Let's make sure I understand: So you suggest skipping discover > altogether in case it is already reserved? Yes > I don't know exactly what other kinds of hooks we could put there. > lguest surely didn't need any. Are you okay with just turning it into > void by now ? Yes. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/