On 2012-11-28 11:47, Tang Chen wrote: > On 11/27/2012 11:10 AM, wujianguo wrote: >> >> Hi Tang, >> DMA address can't be set as movable, if some one boot kernel with >> movablecore_map=4G@0xa00000 or other memory region that contains DMA address, >> system maybe boot failed. Should this case be handled or mentioned >> in the change log and kernel-parameters.txt? > > Hi Wu, > > I think we can use MAX_DMA_PFN and MAX_DMA32_PFN to prevent setting DMA > address as movable. Just ignore the address lower than them, and set > the rest as movable. How do you think ? > > And, since we cannot figure out the minimum of memory kernel needs, I > think for now, we can just add some warning into kernel-parameters.txt. > > Thanks. :) On one other OS, there is a mechanism to dynamically convert pages from movable zones into normal zones. Regards! Gerry > >> >> Thanks, >> Jianguo Wu >> > > . > -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>