Re: RFC: x86: cap iomem_resource to addressable physical memory

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jun 11 2009 - 16:47:03 EST


Yinghai Lu wrote:
>
> do we need do that on every cpu?
>
> looks like we could do that in identify_boot_cpu.
>

What if the CPUs are heterogenous? It's obviously a suboptimal
situation, but it doesn't seem like something we can rely on.

-hpa

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