Re: [PATCH v6 0/2] mm/memblock: Add "reserve_mem" to reserved named memory at boot up
From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Date: 2024-06-19 08:05:07
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From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Date: 2024-06-19 08:05:07
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On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 12:21:19PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 23:01, Alexander Graf [off-list ref] wrote: So I would personally prefer for this code not to go in at all. But if it does go in (and Steven has already agreed to this), it needs a giant disclaimer that it is best effort and may get broken inadvertently by changes that may seem unrelated.
I think that reserve_mem= is way less intrusive than memmap= we anyway have. It will reserve memory and the documentation adequately warns that the location of that memory might be at different physical addresses. -- Sincerely yours, Mike.