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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	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>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm,x86: fix span coverage in e820_all_mapped()
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 20:02:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52A7E3E5.2010609@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A7E223.9030605@huawei.com>

On 12/10/2013 07:55 PM, Xishi Qiu wrote:
> 
> I think there is a problem.
> e.g.
> [start, end)=[8, 12), and [A, B)=[0, 10), [B, C)=[10,20),
> then e820_all_mapped() will return 1, it spans two regions.
> 

Why is that a problem?

	-hpa


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-11  4:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-10  9:06 Xishi Qiu
2013-12-10 21:06 ` Yinghai Lu
2013-12-10 21:29   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-10 21:52     ` Yinghai Lu
2013-12-10 22:51       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-11  0:35         ` Yinghai Lu
2013-12-11  1:06           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-11  1:42             ` Xishi Qiu
2013-12-11  1:35   ` Xishi Qiu
2013-12-11  2:55     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-11  3:55       ` Xishi Qiu
2013-12-11  4:02         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-12-11  4:39           ` Xishi Qiu
2013-12-11  5:27             ` H. Peter Anvin

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