On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:00:52 +0100 (IST) Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > When "kernelcore" boot option is specified, kernel can't boot up on ia64 > because of an infinite loop. In addition, the parsing code can be handled > in an architecture-independent manner. > > This patch patches uses common code to handle the kernelcore= parameter. > It is only available to architectures that support arch-independent > zone-sizing (i.e. define CONFIG_ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP). Other architectures > will ignore the boot parameter. > > This effectively removes the following arch-specific patches; > > ia64-specify-amount-of-kernel-memory-at-boot-time.patch > ppc-and-powerpc-specify-amount-of-kernel-memory-at-boot-time.patch > x86_64-specify-amount-of-kernel-memory-at-boot-time.patch > x86-specify-amount-of-kernel-memory-at-boot-time.patch > hm, OK. That makes a bit of a mess of the patch series but we can live with that. > > Signed-off-by: Yasunori Goto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Acked-by: Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch protocol: Yasunori Gogo wrote the patch, so there should have been a From:him at the very top of the changelog. And you were in the patch delivery path so you should have used Signed-off-by: rather than Acked-by:. I made those two changes. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
