On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 08:02:58PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 6 November 2018 at 12:37, Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The new memory EFI reservation feature we introduced to allow memory
> > reservations to persist across kexec may trigger an unbounded number
> > of calls to memblock_reserve(). The memblock subsystem can deal with
> > this fine, but not before memblock resizing is enabled, which we can
> > only do after paging_init(), when the memory we reallocate the array
> > into is actually mapped.
> >
> > So break out the memreserve table processing into a separate function
> > and call if after paging_init() on both arm64 and ARM.
> >
> > Cc: Russell King <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>
> 
> Russell,
> 
> If you are ok with this patch, may I have your ack please? I would
> like to send it out before the end of the week.

You're not going to get a quick answer to this, because it needs me to
investigate what the effect of this change actually is by code review.
I can't guarantee when I'll get around to that.

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