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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Lianbo Jiang <lijiang@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, x86@kernel.org,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
	luto@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org,
	tony.luck@intel.com, fenghua.yu@intel.com, dyoung@redhat.com,
	bhe@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2 RESEND v7] add reserved e820 ranges to the kdump kernel e820 table
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 09:44:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d457ed46-d983-20b2-ad7f-9eaa6d98f2bf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181124051223.19994-1-lijiang@redhat.com>

On 11/23/18 9:12 PM, Lianbo Jiang wrote:
> These patches add the new I/O resource descriptor 'IORES_DESC_RESERVED'
> for the iomem resources search interfaces, and in order to make it still
> work after the new descriptor is added, these codes originally related
> to 'IORES_DESC_NONE' have been updated.

I'm having a really hard time figuring out what problem these patches solve.

What end-user visible behavior does this set change?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-26 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-24  5:12 [PATCH 0/2 RESEND v7] add reserved e820 ranges to the kdump kernel e820 table Lianbo Jiang
2018-11-24  5:12 ` [PATCH 1/2 RESEND v7] resource: add the new I/O resource descriptor 'IORES_DESC_RESERVED' Lianbo Jiang
2018-11-26 20:52   ` Dave Hansen
2018-11-27 10:04     ` lijiang
2018-11-27 15:34       ` Dave Hansen
2018-11-28  3:51         ` lijiang
2018-11-28 16:02           ` Dave Hansen
2018-11-29  2:14             ` lijiang
2018-11-24  5:12 ` [PATCH 2/2 RESEND v7] x86/kexec_file: add reserved e820 ranges to kdump kernel e820 table Lianbo Jiang
2018-11-26 17:44 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2018-11-26 18:04   ` [PATCH 0/2 RESEND v7] add reserved e820 ranges to the " Borislav Petkov
2018-11-26 18:54 ` Dave Hansen
2018-11-27  2:58   ` lijiang

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