Thread (39 messages) 39 messages, 11 authors, 2011-07-05

[PATCH 00/10] Enhance /dev/mem to allow read/write of arbitrary physical addresses

From: Matthew Garrett <hidden>
Date: 2011-07-05 17:50:17
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On Sun, Jul 03, 2011 at 09:46:18PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
But those tables wont be in regular RAM (they will be in ROM or in 
RAM marked non-RAM in a special way in the e820 tables).

dmidecode certainly works on Fedora.
I've repeatedly wanted to dump EFI data that's flagged as E820_RESERVED 
above the top of RAM and had to hack the kernel every time. I'm entirely 
in favour of not having to hack the kernel every time.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
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