Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:06:37 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v8 00/46] x86, mm: map ram from top-down with BRK and memblock. | From | Yinghai Lu <> |
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:47:51AM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk >> <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> wrote: >> > >> > Have done so. I really like how the top-down mechanism works. It is pretty neat! >> > >> > Yinghai, I had mostly just comments about the patch descriptions - I would >> > appreciate it you could modify the patches to address the little nitpicks I >> > spotted. And while doing that you can stick >> > 'Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>' on all patches. >> > >> > For the "x86, mm, Xen: Remove mapping_pagetable_reserve()" >> > you can also put 'Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>' >> >> Thanks a lot for reviewing. Will update those changelog, and add >> acked-by and reviewed by... >> >> BTW, can you please check my for-x86-boot branch that will allow >> bzImage to be loaded above 4G on 64bit platform by 64 bit bootloader. > > Is there a specific boot loader I should try it out with? I am using > pxeboot and multiboot right now.
only updated kexec could load high.
but i changed to use early_memmap to copy boot_params and command line for 64bit.
Not sure if it will break xen.
> >> Hope it does not break Xen dom0 and domU. > > Any specific guest configs? 4G 8G 12G 30G?
8G should be enough.
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