On 17.12.18 13:28, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Mon 17-12-18 10:38:32, David Hildenbrand wrote: > [...] >> I am wondering if we should fix this on the memblock level instead than. >> Something like, before handing memory over to the page allocator, add >> memory as reserved up to the last section boundary. Or even when setting >> the physical memory limit (mem= scenario). > > Memory initialization is spread over several places and that makes it > really hard to grasp and maintain. I do not really see why we should > make memblock even more special. We do intialize the section worth of > memory here so it sounds like a proper place to quirk for incomplete > sections. > True as well. The reason I am asking is, that memblock usually takes care of physical memory holes. -- Thanks, David / dhildenb
