Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] make memtest a generic kernel feature

2015-03-03 Thread Mark Rutland
On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 02:55:41PM +, Vladimir Murzin wrote: > Hi, Hi Vladimir, > Memtest is a simple feature which fills the memory with a given set of > patterns and validates memory contents, if bad memory regions is detected it > reserves them via memblock API. Since memblock API is wide

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] make memtest a generic kernel feature

2015-03-03 Thread Vladimir Murzin
On 02/03/15 15:14, Baruch Siach wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 02:55:41PM +, Vladimir Murzin wrote: >> Memtest is a simple feature which fills the memory with a given set of >> patterns and validates memory contents, if bad memory regions is detected it >> reserves them via

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] make memtest a generic kernel feature

2015-03-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Vladimir, On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 02:55:41PM +, Vladimir Murzin wrote: > Memtest is a simple feature which fills the memory with a given set of > patterns and validates memory contents, if bad memory regions is detected it > reserves them via memblock API. Since memblock API is widely used

[RFC PATCH 0/4] make memtest a generic kernel feature

2015-03-02 Thread Vladimir Murzin
Hi, Memtest is a simple feature which fills the memory with a given set of patterns and validates memory contents, if bad memory regions is detected it reserves them via memblock API. Since memblock API is widely used by other architectures this feature can be enabled outside of x86 world. This p