Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754389AbYCQSEs (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:04:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752577AbYCQSEh (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:04:37 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:40935 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752441AbYCQSEg (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:04:36 -0400 From: Len Brown Organization: Intel Open Source Technology Center To: Eric Piel Subject: Re: [2.6.25-rc5-mm1] BUG: spinlock bad magic early during boot Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:48:13 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: Dave Hansen , Tilman Schmidt , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Renninger , Len Brown , Linus Torvalds , Christoph Hellwig , Markus Gaugusch , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org References: <20080311011434.ad8c8d7d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1205530551.8167.20.camel@nimitz.home.sr71.net> <47DB013D.3060102@tremplin-utc.net> In-Reply-To: <47DB013D.3060102@tremplin-utc.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200803171348.13417.lenb@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 602 Lines: 15 > We used to have > a different way but it was even uglier: append the DSDT after the > initramfs, and then access it _directly_. This implies teaching > populate_rootfs() to not panic when seeing DSDTs and loosing the benefit > of the compression. DSDT's are generally 4KB to 64KB, so I don't think compression for a DSDT override is important. -Len -- 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/