Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86/platform/UV: Use new set memory block size function

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri May 11 2018 - 01:25:44 EST


On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 06:18:34PM -0500, mike.travis@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Add a call to the new function to "adjust" the current fixed UV memory
> block size of 2GB so it can be changed to a different physical boundary.
> This accommodates changes in the Intel BIOS, and therefore UV BIOS, which
> now can align boundaries different than the previous UV standard of 2GB.
> It also flags any UV Mem boundaries that cause a change in the mem block
> size boundary.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Travis <mike.travis@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Banman <andrew.banman@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>

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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree. Please read:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

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