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SubjectRe: [PATCH] arm64: mm: add support for memmap kernel parameters
On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 07:38:54PM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 07:33:14PM +1300, Barry Song wrote:
> > memmap should be an useful kernel parameter which has been supported by
> > x86, mips and xtensa.
>
> Why is this parameter should be useful for ARM64?
> My understanding is that it is required only to work around really
> broken bootloaders, isn't it?

Agreed, I can't see this being something we really want to support. If it
turns out that it is generally useful, then the implementation should
probably be somewhere outside of arch/ where I don't have to look at it :)

Will

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