[PATCH 1/2] Add /sys/firmware/memmap

Bernhard Walle bwalle at suse.de
Thu Jun 26 14:23:58 EDT 2008


* "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at kernel.org> [2008-06-26 11:00]:
> 
> Making this depend on KEXEC would be most unfortunate.  This is valuable 
> information for finding all kinds of issues even in the absence of KEXEC.
> 
> I really don't see a point in making this configurable, except perhaps 
> under CONFIG_EMBEDDED.

Now we have all opinions about how making that interface
configurable. Mikael, should an option under CONFIG_EMBEDDED be
acceptable for you?

Then I can repost the patch, Cc Greg KH and see if the sysfs structure
would be ok for him.



Bernhard
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Bernhard Walle, SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Architecture Development



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