On 2015/2/4 6:40, Tony Luck wrote:
>> Can't post this part yet because it uses things in an upcoming[*] ACPI, 
>> UEFI, or some
>> other four-letter-ending-in-I standard.  So just imagine a call someplace 
>> early
>> in startup that reads information about mirrored address ranges and does:
>> 

> Does the upcoming[*] ACPI will add a new flag in SRAT tables? just like 
> memory hotplug.
>
> #define ACPI_SRAT_MEM_HOT_PLUGGABLE (1<<1)    /* 01: Memory region is hot 
> pluggable */
> +#define ACPI_SRAT_MEM_MIRROR     (1<<3)      /* 03: Memory region is 
> mirrored */

The choice for this was UEFI - new attribute bit in the GetMemoryMap() return 
value.

UEFI 2.5 has been published with this change and I posted a newer patch 10 days 
ago:

  https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/8/521

-Tony
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