From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752395Ab1HXEoQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:44:16 -0400 Received: from smtp.snhosting.dk ([87.238.248.203]:65263 "EHLO smtp.domainteam.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750803Ab1HXEoP (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:44:15 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 06:44:13 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Andrew Morton Cc: Tejun Heo , lkml , "David S. Miller" , Yinghai Lu Subject: Re: [PATCH] memblock: add memblock_start_of_DRAM() Message-ID: <20110824044412.GA17879@merkur.ravnborg.org> References: <20110806185923.GA8494@merkur.ravnborg.org> <20110823140309.9a7b36dd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110823140309.9a7b36dd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 02:03:09PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 6 Aug 2011 20:59:23 +0200 > Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > SPARC32 require access to the start address. > > Add a new helper memblock_start_of_DRAM() to give > > access to the address of the first memblock - which > > contains the lowest address. > > > > What is the status of the sparc32 patches which need this change? Not at all ready yet :-( > If they're in some other tree then I'd suggest that this patch (which > needed some small changes for current mainline) join them in that tree. > > Or we could slip this change into mainline immediately if that makes > life easier. > > Or we could just wait for 3.1. I expect this to either go in via Tejuns memblock patches or via the sparc32 patches. I made the patch public this early only in case other needed the same. Sam