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From: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@nokia.com>
To: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>,
	Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
	linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, Paul Burton <paulburton@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: reserve the memblock right after the kernel
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 13:56:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1973ec3a-82a8-2c4a-20d6-45bc7465120b@nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4625868b-f845-2f03-c3f2-fc3ff1ccf63d@flygoat.com>

Hi Jiaxun,

On 13/11/2020 03:30, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
>> 2) The check_kernel_sections_mem() method can be removed. But it
>> should be done carefully. We at least need to try to find all the
>> platforms, which rely on its functionality.
> It have been more than 10 years since introducing this this check, but
> I believe there must be a reason at the time.

could you maybe share the reason you've submitted it with us?

> Also currently we have some unmaintained platform and it's impossible
> to test on them for us.

Do you at least know the list of platforms this patch is required for?

-- 
Best regards,
Alexander Sverdlin.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-13 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-06 14:10 [PATCH] MIPS: reserve the memblock right after the kernel Alexander A Sverdlin
2020-11-07  9:40 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2020-11-09 10:34   ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-11-09 11:08     ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-11-10  9:55     ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2020-11-10 10:29       ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-11-11 14:52         ` Serge Semin
2020-11-13  2:30           ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-11-13  3:28             ` Jinyang He
2020-11-13  3:49               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2020-11-13 12:29             ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-11-13 12:56             ` Alexander Sverdlin [this message]
2020-11-13  9:17           ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-11-13 13:09             ` Alexander Sverdlin
2020-11-16 22:31               ` Serge Semin
2020-11-17  9:41                 ` Alexander Sverdlin

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