Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:16:57 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Always use 64 bit addresses for the firmware memory map |
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: >> >>> resource_size_t should always be 64-bit on PAE now. >>> >>> >> >> Yes, but this would affect non-PAE kernels too. >> > > Yeah, I overlooked the comment about non-PAE. Should we just make > resource_size_t 64 bits all the time? Or ignore inaccessible resources? >
Ignore them, presumably (keeping in mind some of them may need to be truncated.) We simply don't manage that space.
-hpa
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