On 07/05/2017 09:12 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > > > On Tuesday 04 July 2017 04:16 PM, Anshuman Khandual wrote: >> All the functionality for memblock allocation during boot was >> already present in Book3e and embeded platforms. This change >> just moves around some code under config conditions to make >> the function happen on powernv platforms. >> >> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khand...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> >> --- >> Tested lightly on both powernv and pseries platforms with two >> 16GB pages. Will appreciate comments and suggestions on the >> approach. >> >> On PowerNV while asking for 16GB pages through kernel command >> line, we need to be careful not to starve the system of memory >> which can make it unable to boot. > > I have a patch series that does this here. How is this different ? > > http://mid.gmane.org/1496327441-7368-1-git-send-email- > aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Hmm, did not know you have attempted this before. The link does not open for me. Could you give the subject line for the patch series.