On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 11:43:55AM +0530, Hariprasad Nellitheertha wrote:
> Hi Andi,
> 
> In order to port kdump to x86_64, we need to have the 
> memmap= kernel command line option available. This is so 
> that the dump-capture kernel can be booted with a custom 
> memory map.
> 
> The attached patch adds the memmap= functionality to the 
> x86_64 kernel. It is against 2.6.12-rc2-mm3. I have done 
> some amount of testing and it is working fine.
> 
> Could you kindly review this patch and let me know your 
> thoughts on it.

You should add a __setup somewhere, otherwise the kernel
will complain about unknown arguments or generate a memmap
variable in inits environment. 

Comma parsing would be nice.

Otherwise it looks ok.

-Andi
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