[patch 6/7] Use extended crashkernel command line on sh

Paul Mundt lethal at linux-sh.org
Thu Sep 13 23:30:05 EDT 2007


On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 06:14:34PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote:
> This patch removes the crashkernel parsing from arch/sh/kernel/machine_kexec.c
> and calls the generic function, introduced in the generic patch, in
> setup_bootmem_allocator().
> 
> This is necessary because the amount of System RAM must be known in this
> function now because of the new syntax.
> 
> NOTE: Due to the lack of a SH processor, this patch is untested (and
> uncompiled). Because the code in that area is quite similar as i386/x86_64
> (contrary to PPC and IA64), it should compile and work. However, if someone of
> the SH people could test for me and provide feedback, that would be very nice.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <bwalle at suse.de>
> 
Works fine on SH.

Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal at linux-sh.org>



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