Re: [PATCH 00/26] Dynamic kernel command-line

From: Alon Bar-Lev
Date: Mon Sep 04 2006 - 04:39:35 EST


On 9/4/06, Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The reason is our initial address space layout for the very first kernel
images. Now it is hard to changed because the different ipl tools rely
on the layout. We choose to add a few more bytes than 256 because on
s390 we potentially have many devices. The dasd= parameter can really be
big.

Thanks for the explanation... I've been curios as well :)
Can you please check if this patch is OK in s390 environment?

Best Regards,
Alon Bar-Lev.

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