On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Bernhard Walle <bwalle at suse.de> wrote: > This patch tries to unify the behaviour of i386 and x86-64 when parsing > the memory (mem/memmap) parameter of the kernel command line: > > On i386, the view was limited (i.e. the actual view was presented). > On x86-64, the view was full (i.e. the BIOS view was presented). > > This patch moves the limit_regions() function and the print_memory_map() > function to a new file e820.c, shared between the two x86 flavours. Then > it adds calls to limit_regions() in 64 bit code. > > I gave the patch a bit testing. However, it's not for merging, it's just > to get early feedback to see if that goes into the right direction. can you check tip/master about that e820 merge? http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/readme.txt it made 32bit using e820_register_active_region...and limit_region in 32bit is remove. YH