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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Mike Waychison <mikew@google.com>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, San Mehat <san@google.com>,
	Aaron Durbin <adurbin@google.com>,
	Duncan Laurie <dlaurie@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tim Hockin <thockin@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 4/6] driver: Google Bootlog
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:43:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110125094319.2ce1b2e2@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D3E29A8.7030209@google.com>

> > 2.	EBDA isn't an X86 property it's a PC property. asm/bios_ebda
> > provides one helper and perhaps it all belongs in there (along with 'is
> > it a PC' sanity check)
> 
> It's not obvious to me how one would make that sort of check (is a PC) 
> at runtime. Suggestions?

I suspect the right thing to do is to put a get_ebda_foo() helper set
into arch/x86 which platforms can override. That way non PC platforms can
simply report zero.

One for the x86 maintainers.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-25  9:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-25  0:24 [PATCH v1 0/6] google firmware support Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  0:24 ` [PATCH v1 1/6] Add oops notification chain Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  2:06   ` Greg KH
2011-01-25 20:01     ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-25 21:36       ` Jeff Garzik
2011-01-25 21:43         ` Aaron Durbin
2011-01-25 21:54           ` Jeff Garzik
2011-01-25 22:21             ` Aaron Durbin
2011-01-26  2:48               ` Greg KH
2011-01-26 21:50                 ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  0:24 ` [PATCH v1 2/6] Introduce CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  0:24 ` [PATCH v1 3/6] driver: Google EFI SMI Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  3:17   ` Greg KH
2011-01-25 23:12     ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-26  2:46       ` Greg KH
2011-01-26 23:58         ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-27  1:22           ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-27 23:41             ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-28  2:56               ` Greg KH
2011-02-20  4:44               ` Matt Domsch
2011-02-21 13:58                 ` Matthew Garrett
2011-01-27 10:43           ` Alan Cox
2011-01-27 19:22             ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-28  2:55               ` Greg KH
2011-01-28  2:59           ` Greg KH
2011-01-25  0:24 ` [PATCH v1 4/6] driver: Google Bootlog Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  0:49   ` Alan Cox
2011-01-25  1:38     ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  9:43       ` Alan Cox [this message]
2011-01-25  0:25 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] Allow prepending to the dmesg Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  1:01   ` Andrew Morton
2011-01-25  0:25 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] driver: Google Memory Console Mike Waychison
2011-01-25  2:00   ` Greg KH
2011-01-25  3:01 ` [PATCH v1 0/6] google firmware support Greg KH
2011-01-25 19:58   ` Mike Waychison
2011-01-26  2:47     ` Greg KH

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