Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760210AbYFTPcr (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:32:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758285AbYFTPcg (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:32:36 -0400 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:48044 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757039AbYFTPcf (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:32:35 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:32:20 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Alok Kataria Cc: "Brown, Len" , Andrew Morton , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, LKML , Yinghai Lu Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cleanup e820_setup_gap Message-ID: <20080620153220.GD17373@elte.hu> References: <1213916250.27983.35.camel@promb-2n-dhcp368.eng.vmware.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1213916250.27983.35.camel@promb-2n-dhcp368.eng.vmware.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1344 Lines: 33 * Alok Kataria wrote: > This is a preparatory patch for the next patch in series. Moves some > code from e820_setup_gap to a new function e820_search_gap. This > function will be used by the next patch in the series. > > Signed-off-by: Alok N Kataria > > Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/e820_64.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/e820_64.c 2008-06-12 10:42:22.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/e820_64.c 2008-06-13 14:05:18.000000000 -0700 > @@ -872,26 +872,20 @@ note that this code has significantly changed in x86-next (it has been fixed, extended, cleaned up and unified). You can find the latest patches in tip/master at: http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README tip/master contains the integration of all changes in this area. We could apply and test your change in tip/x86 as well, as it seems standalone and independent of ACPI - so that when the acpi change shows up in linux-next there's a e820_search_gap() function available. Ingo -- 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/