在 2019年03月25日 20:24, Borislav Petkov 写道: > On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 02:53:02PM +0800, lijiang wrote: >> In this function, i printed its values, and only got the value of reserved >> type, so i changed the IORES_DESC_NONE to the IORES_DESC_RESERVED. >> >> In addition, after the new descriptor 'IORES_DESC_RESERVED' is introduced, >> the IORES_DESC_NONE does not include the IORES_DESC_RESERVED any more, it >> could miss to handle the value of the reserved type. > > Yes, IORES_DESC_RESERVED is supposed to denote the e820 reserved type. > Why should IORES_DESC_NONE include it ?!?! > > IORES_DESC_NONE is, well, an invalid, i.e., "none" type: Yes, i see. That indicates an empty area, or "void" type. > > /* > * I/O Resource Descriptors > * > * Descriptors are used by walk_iomem_res_desc() and region_intersects() > * for searching a specific resource range in the iomem table. Assign > * a new descriptor when a resource range supports the search interfaces. > * Otherwise, resource.desc must be set to IORES_DESC_NONE (0). > */ > >> Do you mean i should never touch the three chunks? If i made a mistake, i >> will remove this changes next post. > > I'm looking at the hunks below and you're changing ->desc assignments in > some random function which doesn't look like you know what you're doing. > Maybe it gets you what you want but it sure as hell doesn't look right > to me. > I have realized that there could be a problem with this changes. Indeed, here it denotes an empty area instead of a reserved area. BTW: Looks like the name of this function(__reserve_region_with_split) is a bit misleading. Thank you for pointing out this problem, i will correct them next post. Lianbo _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec