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SubjectRe: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 01/21] e820, efi: add ACPI 6.0 persistent memory types
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On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:46 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 09:35:19PM -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c
>> index c52d7540dc05..cd8b7485e396 100644
>> --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c
>> +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c
>> @@ -1227,6 +1227,7 @@ efi_initialize_iomem_resources(struct resource *code_resource,
>> case EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_CODE:
>> case EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_DATA:
>> case EFI_ACPI_RECLAIM_MEMORY:
>> + case EFI_PERSISTENT_MEMORY:
>> default:
>> name = "reserved";
>
> You probably want pmem as name here..
>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
>> index 11cc7d54ec3f..410af501a941 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
>> @@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ static void __init e820_print_type(u32 type)
>> case E820_RESERVED_KERN:
>> printk(KERN_CONT "usable");
>> break;
>> + case E820_PMEM:
>> + case E820_PRAM:
>> case E820_RESERVED:
>> printk(KERN_CONT "reserved");
>> break;
>> @@ -149,9 +151,6 @@ static void __init e820_print_type(u32 type)
>> case E820_UNUSABLE:
>> printk(KERN_CONT "unusable");
>> break;
>> - case E820_PRAM:
>> - printk(KERN_CONT "persistent (type %u)", type);
>> - break;
>
> Please keep this printk, and add the new E820_PMEM case to it as well.
>
>> +static bool do_mark_busy(u32 type, struct resource *res)
>> +{
>> + if (res->start < (1ULL<<20))
>> + return true;
>> +
>> + switch (type) {
>> + case E820_RESERVED:
>> + case E820_PRAM:
>> + case E820_PMEM:
>> + return false;
>> + default:
>> + return true;
>> + }
>> +}
>
> Please add a comment explaining the choices once you start refactoring
> this. Especially the address check is black magic..

Ok, I was able to incorporate all these into v2.


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