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Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:29:52 -0800
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm,x86: fix span coverage in e820_all_mapped()
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To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>, Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>, Linn Crosetto <linn@hp.com>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>

On 12/10/2013 01:06 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:06 AM, Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> wrote:
>> In the following case, e820_all_mapped() will return 1.
>> A < start < B-1 and B < end < C, it means <start, end> spans two regions.
>> <start, end>:           [start - end]
>> e820 addr:          ...[A - B-1][B - C]...
> 
> should be [start, end) right?
> and
> [A, B),[B, C)
> 

What happens if it spans more than two regions?

	-hpa


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