Re: [PATCH v5 12/13] x86, 64bit: Print init kernel lowmap correctly

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Fri Dec 21 2012 - 21:15:09 EST


On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 03:52:53PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 02:44:39PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> >>
> >> maybe we can change the subject of this patch to:
> >>
> >> Subject: [PATCH] x86, 64bit: Don't set max_pfn_mapped wrong on native boot path
> >
> > Or the inverse.
> >
> > Set max_pfn_mapped correctly on non-native boot path?
> >
> > But this patch is not actually touching max_pfn_mapped - it is vaddr_end?
>
> No,
>
> it is 0 for native path
>
>
> > So maybe:
> >
> > Subject: For platforms to set max_pfn_mapped, take that under advisement when blowing away __ka page entries.
^^ that

>
> hard to understand.
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