Thread (18 messages) flat view 18 messages, 7 authors, 2012-07-24

Re: [PATCH] powerpc/mm: add ZONE_NORMAL zone for 64 bit kernel

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2012-07-23 23:30:22

On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 09:29 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
The layers in between, not the well behaved drivers. Again, we have
ZONE_DMA32 specifically for the purpose, why use something else ?

In any case, make the whole thing at the very least a config option, I
don't want sane HW to have to deal with split zones.
Or if possible a flag set by machine probe()

Cheers,
Ben.
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