[PATCH v5 09/10] x86: Pass memory range via E820 for kdump

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On 04/10/2014 07:28 PM, Dave Young wrote:
>>  
>> +static void add_e820_map_from_mr(struct x86_linux_param_header *real_mode,
>> +			struct e820entry *e820, struct memory_range *range, int nr_range)
>> +{
>> +	int i;
>> +
>> +	for (i = 0; i < nr_range; i++) {
>> +		e820[i].addr = range[i].start;
>> +		e820[i].size = range[i].end - range[i].start;
> 
> I see it's same as original code but I still feel it should be end - start + 1;
> 

I can't see how it could possibly be +1.

How do you encode range[].end?  If it is inclusive it should be end -
start - 1, if it is a semiclosed range (the normal thing in computer
contexts) then the code above is correct.

	-hpa





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