On 03/10/2010 01:36 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:34:01 -0800 > >> On 03/10/2010 01:33 PM, David Miller wrote: >>> From: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:30:35 -0800 (PST) >>> >>>> From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:24:27 -0800 >>>> >>>>> use early_res/fw_memmap to replace lmb, so could use early_res replace bootme >>>>> later. >>>>> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> Why? What does early_res/fw_memmap do that lmb cannot? >> >> try to remove bootmem layer. > > And LMB cannot fill this void with some minor modifications? early_res array could be increased automatically... could be something like: keep lmb.memory part, and use early_res for reserved parts... maybe could try to make fw_memmap.c more simple. Yinghai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
