From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail6.bemta8.messagelabs.com (mail6.bemta8.messagelabs.com [216.82.243.55]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B796C900194 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:16:00 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:15:58 +0200 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] support for broken memory modules (BadRAM) Message-ID: <20110622191558.GI3263@one.firstfloor.org> References: <1308741534-6846-1-git-send-email-sassmann@kpanic.de> <20110622110034.89ee399c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20110622182445.GG3263@one.firstfloor.org> <20110622113851.471f116f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20110622185645.GH3263@one.firstfloor.org> <4E023CE3.70100@zytor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E023CE3.70100@zytor.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Andi Kleen , Andrew Morton , Stefan Assmann , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tony.luck@intel.com, mingo@elte.hu, rick@vanrein.org, rdunlap@xenotime.net, Nancy Yuen , Michael Ditto On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:05:07PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 06/22/2011 11:56 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > You'll always have multiple ways. Whatever magic you come up for > > the google BIOS or for EFI won't help the majority of users with > > old crufty legacy BIOS. > > > > I don't think this has anything to do with this. Please elaborate. How would you pass the bad page information instead in a fully backwards compatible way? -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org