On 09/29/2015 07:36 AM, Matt Fleming wrote: > > That's a pretty good summary for x86. I think specifically the reason > we map the EFI memmap entries "backwards" (entry N has higher VA than > entry N+1) is because the code was easier to write that way, but > you'll know better than me ;-) > There were two reasons: 1. The code was easier to write. 2. Windows did it that way. Windows apparently broke and was changed due to this feature, too. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html