On 17.10.2022 10:55, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 17.10.2022 03:20, Henry Wang wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marma...@invisiblethingslab.com>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 03:33:12PM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
>>> wrote:
>>>> Re-use rmrr= parameter handling code to handle common device reserved
>>>> memory.
>>>>
>>>> Move MAX_USER_RMRR_PAGES limit enforcement to apply only to
>>>> user-configured ranges, but not those from internal callers.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
>>> <marma...@invisiblethingslab.com>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.t...@intel.com>
>>>
>>> Henry, can this be included in 4.17? The AMD counterpart went in
>>> earlier, but due to late review on Intel part, this one didn't.
>>
>> Thanks for the information. I agree this is a valid reason, but to be
>> safe I would like to hear opinions from the x86 maintainers (added
>> in CC).
>>
>> Andrew/Jan/Roger: May I have your feedback about this? Thanks!
> 
> Hmm, not sure what to say here. Yes, it would be nice for things to end
> up consistent across vendors. And yes, the change here is largely
> mechanical (afaics) and to code most of which shouldn't typically be in
> use on systems anyway, and so should not pose an undue risk. But still
> it is quite a bit of code churn ...

Was this lost, did you decide against allowing this in, or were you hoping
for further responses by others?

Jan

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