Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/4] efi: create new early memory allocator

2017-01-16 Thread Doug Goldstein
On 1/16/17 6:52 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: On 13.01.17 at 20:21, wrote: >> From: Daniel Kiper >> >> There is a problem with place_string() which is used as early memory >> allocator. It gets memory chunks starting from start symbol and goes >> down. Sadly this does not work when Xen is loaded us

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/4] efi: create new early memory allocator

2017-01-16 Thread Jan Beulich
>>> On 13.01.17 at 20:21, wrote: > From: Daniel Kiper > > There is a problem with place_string() which is used as early memory > allocator. It gets memory chunks starting from start symbol and goes > down. Sadly this does not work when Xen is loaded using multiboot2 > protocol because then the s

[Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/4] efi: create new early memory allocator

2017-01-13 Thread Doug Goldstein
From: Daniel Kiper There is a problem with place_string() which is used as early memory allocator. It gets memory chunks starting from start symbol and goes down. Sadly this does not work when Xen is loaded using multiboot2 protocol because then the start lives on 1 MiB address and we should not