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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Hari Bathini <hbathini@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [2/3] powerpc/fadump: add support to specify memory range based size
Date: Sat,  7 May 2016 14:11:05 +1000 (AEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3r1wDn0JV0z9t3k@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160506115037.26330.88961.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com>

On Fri, 2016-06-05 at 11:50:37 UTC, Hari Bathini wrote:
> Currently, memory for fadump can be specified with fadump_reserve_mem=size,
> where only a fixed size can be specified. This patch tries to extend this
> syntax to support conditional reservation based on memory size, with the
> below syntax:
> 
> 	fadump_reserve_mem=<range1>:<size1>[,<range2>:<size2>,...]
> 
> This syntax helps using the same commandline parameter for different system
> memory sizes.

This is basically using the crashkernel= syntax right?

So can we please reuse the crashkernel= parsing code?

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-07  4:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-06 11:50 [PATCH 1/3] powerpc/fadump: set an upper limit for the default memory reserved for fadump Hari Bathini
2016-05-06 11:50 ` [PATCH 2/3] powerpc/fadump: add support to specify memory range based size Hari Bathini
2016-05-07  4:11   ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-05-09  9:37     ` [2/3] " Hari Bathini
2016-05-06 11:51 ` [PATCH 3/3] powerpc/fadump: add support for fadump_nr_cpus= parameter Hari Bathini
2016-05-07  4:12   ` [3/3] " Michael Ellerman
2016-05-09  9:35     ` Hari Bathini

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