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Re: [Xen-devel] [Patch] Make memory hole for PCI Express bigger and prev
| To: | David Stone <unclestoner@xxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] [Patch] Make memory hole for PCI Express bigger and prevent roll-over |
| From: | Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:07:22 +0000 |
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On 21/1/08 14:59, "Keir Fraser" <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Also should the hole used by the Xen HVM BIOS be limited to >> 0xF0000000-0xF4FFFFFF rather than 0xF00000000-0xFFFFFFFF? Because: >> - The current DSDT specifies 0xF0000000-0xF4FFFFFF. > > I think this is because it was "big enough" for the Intel engineer who first > did the Xen ACPI work. There's no reason not to go up to, say, FC000000. We > can't go all the way to 4GB because there a couple of things up there (at > least LAPIC and IOAPIC mappings). Actually, if we do this, will 192MB be enough to be getting along with anyway, for any devices anyone is currently testing with pass-thru? Adding the roll-over check is obviously a good idea anyway. -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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