On Tuesday 22 August 2006 22:28, Moore, Robert wrote: > > Actually FACS table has a global_lock in it (which the BIOS writes > too), > > so it is not movable, > > and as all tables are laid contiguously in physical memory, moving > some > > and > > leaving FACS is not an option. > > This is a very good point. The Global_Lock field of the FACS is not a > pointer to the global lock, it is the actual memory location of the > lock. Therefore, the FACS can only be mapped, it cannot be copied. Ok. I will fix the e820.h comments then because they're wrong. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html