From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pa0-f47.google.com (mail-pa0-f47.google.com [209.85.220.47]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 196696B0031 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:01:21 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-pa0-f47.google.com with SMTP id kp14so228568pab.20 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 14:01:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org (mail.linuxfoundation.org. [140.211.169.12]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id rt6si1659964pbc.348.2014.01.14.14.01.18 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 14:01:19 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 14:01:17 -0800 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] mm/memblock: Add support for excluded memory areas Message-Id: <20140114140117.bff3db92027fea9eb6f2af7f@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20140114104253.54ea0470@lilie> References: <1389618217-48166-1-git-send-email-phacht@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1389618217-48166-3-git-send-email-phacht@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20140113163620.ade5ee9171c5f443a227f8af@linux-foundation.org> <20140114104253.54ea0470@lilie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Philipp Hachtmann Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, qiuxishi@huawei.com, dhowells@redhat.com, daeseok.youn@gmail.com, liuj97@gmail.com, yinghai@kernel.org, zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com, santosh.shilimkar@ti.com, grygorii.strashko@ti.com, tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com On Tue, 14 Jan 2014 10:42:53 +0100 Philipp Hachtmann wrote: > Am Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:36:20 -0800 > schrieb Andrew Morton : > > > Patch is big. I'll toss this in for some testing but it does look too > > large and late for 3.14. How will this affect your s390 development? > > It is needed for s390 bootmem -> memblock transition. The s390 dump > mechanisms cannot be switched to memblock (from using something s390 > specific called memory_chunk) without the nomap list. > I'm also working on another enhancement on s390 that will rely on a > clean transition to memblock. > > I have written and tested the stuff on top of our local development > tree. And then realised that it does not fit the linux-next tree. So I > converted it to fit linux-next and posted it. Have to maintain two > versions now. So at 3.14-rc1 everything will come good - get the review issues sorted out, add the patch to your tree (and hence linux-next). -- 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/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org