Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MIPS: reserve the memblock right after the kernel | From | Alexander Sverdlin <> | Date | Tue, 17 Nov 2020 10:41:44 +0100 |
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Hello Serge,
On 16/11/2020 23:31, Serge Semin wrote: >> As completely unrelated optimization I can remove the same memblock_add() of the >> kernel sections from the Octeon platform code. > Why not as long as it will work. AFAICS the octeon platform code does > some kernel start address adjustment while the generic MIPS code > doesn't. Are you sure using the generic version for octeon won't cause > any problem?
as I interpret this adjustment, this is open-coded virt_to_phys. In my tests both code blocks reserve the same memory (well, generic code claims the rest of the last page, and I'm going to fix this).
-- Best regards, Alexander Sverdlin.
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