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Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2

From Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2
Date 2016-08-19 03:40 +0200
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On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> wrote:
> *Until* such a mechanism is in, I see no reason to not keep feature parity for all platforms.  This is the exact "You should boil the ocean" response that Arjan famously complained about at Kernel Summit a few years ago.

Feature parity for all platforms is the NFIT which Hyper-V is already
implementing.

Setting that aside, if we want to fix memmap= for the general case,
implementing a table like mBFT does not amount to ocean boiling in my
opinion.

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Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-08-19 03:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-08-19 03:40 +0200
    RE: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation  2 Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-08-19 04:00 +0200
      RE: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation  2 Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-08-19 07:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-08-19 07:30 +0200
  RE: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation  2 Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-08-19 03:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-08-19 03:50 +0200
      RE: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation  2 Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-08-19 04:00 +0200
  RE: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation  2 Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-08-19 03:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set up resources correctly on Hyper-V Generation 2 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-08-19 04:50 +0200

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