Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934903Ab2JaCrM (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:47:12 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:50749 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759802Ab2JaCrK (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:47:10 -0400 Message-ID: <50909120.3040101@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:46:56 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120605 Thunderbird/13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Zhang, Jun" CC: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "x86@kernel.org" , Andrew Morton , "Fleming, Matt" , Paul Gortmaker , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] To crash dump, we need keep other memory type except E820_RAM, because other type come from BIOS or firmware is used by other code(for example: PCI_MMCONFIG). References: <88DC34334CA3444C85D647DBFA962C270FD7EAD3@SHSMSX102.ccr.corp.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <88DC34334CA3444C85D647DBFA962C270FD7EAD3@SHSMSX102.ccr.corp.intel.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 804 Lines: 19 On 10/30/2012 06:26 PM, Zhang, Jun wrote: > From aebc336baa7ec2d4ccb6f21166770c7d2ee26cba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: jzha144 > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:51:18 +0800 > Subject: [PATCH] To crash dump, we need keep other memory type except > E820_RAM, because other type come from BIOS or firmware is > used by other code(for example: PCI_MMCONFIG). I'm sorry, I can't quite parse the description or the comment... could you clarify it a bit? I think I know what you mean, but there is clearly risk for misunderstandings. -hpa -- 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/