Linux 2.6.39-rc3

Joerg Roedel joro at 8bytes.org
Wed Apr 13 14:50:25 PDT 2011


On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 01:48:48PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> -	addr = memblock_find_in_range(0, 1ULL<<32, aper_size, 512ULL<<20);
> +	addr = memblock_find_in_range(0, 1ULL<<32, aper_size, 512ULL<<21);

Btw, while looking at this code I wondered why the 512M goal is enforced
by the alignment. Start could be set to 512M instead and the alignment
can be aper_size as it should. Any reason for such a big alignment?

	Joerg

P.S.: The box is still in the office, I will try this debug-patch
      tomorrow.



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