On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 09:40:29AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
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> On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 08:30 -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > > Thanks for the review Simon. Is the patch below more like what
> > > you're thinking? I agree that check_bugs doesn't initial seem like the
> > > most appropriate pla
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 08:14:19AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
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> On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 16:15 +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:31:07AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
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> > >I'd like to move our call to dmi_scan_machine up earlier in the boot
> > > process so tha
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 08:30 -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > Thanks for the review Simon. Is the patch below more like what
> > you're thinking? I agree that check_bugs doesn't initial seem like the
> > most appropriate place to setup DMI, but think about what DMI is
> > typically used for in the
> Thanks for the review Simon. Is the patch below more like what
> you're thinking? I agree that check_bugs doesn't initial seem like the
> most appropriate place to setup DMI, but think about what DMI is
> typically used for in the kernel.
Then re-name check_bugs() to something more suited to
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 16:15 +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:31:07AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
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> >I'd like to move our call to dmi_scan_machine up earlier in the boot
> > process so that we can take advantage of a DMI hook, called out of
> > acpi_early_init, to
On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:31:07AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
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>I'd like to move our call to dmi_scan_machine up earlier in the boot
> process so that we can take advantage of a DMI hook, called out of
> acpi_early_init, to enable _OSI(Linux) on Xen HVM domains. Since the
> SMBIOS parsing
I'd like to move our call to dmi_scan_machine up earlier in the boot
process so that we can take advantage of a DMI hook, called out of
acpi_early_init, to enable _OSI(Linux) on Xen HVM domains. Since the
SMBIOS parsing makes use of ioremap, which Bjorn pointed out is fragile
early in boot, I'
