NAK in the extreme. Not only does this break the bootloader protocol, but there are systems in the field that break if you give e820 anything other than a 20-byte buffer.
liguang <lig.f...@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote: >according to ACPI 5.0 Table 15-273 >Address Range Descriptor Structure, >offset 20 is 32-bit field of Extended >Attributes for Address Range Descriptor Structure. > >Signed-off-by: liguang <lig.f...@cn.fujitsu.com> >--- > arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h | 7 ++++++- > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > >diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h >b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h >index 2d400b1..eb87284 100644 >--- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h >+++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h >@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ > #define E820_TYPE_NVS 4 > #define E820_TYPE_UNUSABLE 5 > >+#define E820_ATTRIB_NV 0x2 >+#define E820_ATTRIB_SLOW_ACCESS 0x4 >+#define E820_ATTRIB_ERR_LOG 0x8 >+ > > /* > * reserved RAM used by kernel itself >@@ -53,7 +57,8 @@ struct e820entry { > __u64 addr; /* start of memory segment */ > __u64 size; /* size of memory segment */ > __u32 type; /* type of memory segment */ >-} __attribute__((packed)); >+ __u32 attrib; >+}; > > struct e820map { > __u32 nr_map; -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/