Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] x86/boot/64: round memory hole size up to next PMD page. | From | Dave Hansen <> | Date | Mon, 23 Sep 2019 14:20:35 -0700 |
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On 9/23/19 11:15 AM, Steve Wahl wrote: > The kernel image map is created using PMD pages, which can include > some extra space beyond what's actually needed. Round the size of the > memory hole we search for up to the next PMD boundary, to be certain > all of the space to be mapped is usable RAM and includes no reserved > areas.
This looks good. It also fully closes any possibility that anyone's future hardware will hit issues like this as long as they mark the memory reserved, right?
Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
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