Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:37:04 -0700 > Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> one system with 4g installed ( there is 1g hole) >> >> when 4G installed. >> BIOS put ACPI etc need the hole >> [ 0.000000] BIOS-provided physical RAM map: >> [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009bc00 >> (usable) [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 000000000009bc00 - >> 00000000000a0000 (reserved) [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: >> 00000000000e3000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) [ 0.000000] >> BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 00000000bffa0000 (usable) >> [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 00000000bffa0000 - 00000000bffae000 (ACPI >> data) [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 00000000bffae000 - 00000000bfff0000 >> (ACPI NVS) [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 00000000bfff0000 - >> 00000000c0000000 (reserved) [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: >> 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee01000 (reserved) [ 0.000000] >> BIOS-e820: 00000000ffb00000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) >> [ 0.000000] BIOS-e820: 0000000100000000 - 0000000140000000 >> (usable) so in kernel resource will be reserved for 0xbffa0000 - >> 0xbfff0000 for ACPI 0x100000 - 0xbffa0000 for RAM... >> >> and BIOS set >> [ 0.240007] pci 0000:00:01.0: bridge 64bit mmio pref: >> [0xbdf00000-0xddefffff] [ 0.237102] pci 0000:01:00.0: reg 10 32bit >> mmio: [0xc0000000-0xcfffffff] that is conflict with reserved res. so >> it can not be reserved Kernel. >> >> then Kernel try to get range from 0x140000000 ( above the RAM, 5G and >> above 4g) and set let the bridge to use it, and ATI cards to use it. >> >> but the problem is that ATI only support 32bit ... > > So Ivan's patch didn't work for you for this problem? I was planning > on applying it, but it would be nice to get some test results first. looks like Ivan patch still has some problem. YH -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
