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Re: [Xen-devel] [Patch] by default don't give all memory to dom0

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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [Patch] by default don't give all memory to dom0
From: David Hopwood <david.nospam.hopwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 20:50:57 +0100
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Siddha, Suresh B wrote:
[...]

+static void parse_reserve_dmamem(char *s)
+{
+    unsigned long long bytes = parse_size_and_unit(s);
+    /* If no unit is specified we default to kB units, not bytes. */
+    if ( isdigit(s[strlen(s)-1]) )
+        reserve_dmapages = (unsigned int)bytes >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10);
+    else
+        reserve_dmapages = (unsigned int)(bytes >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+}

Shouldn't the default unit be consistent for all Xen memory parameters?

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David Hopwood <david.nospam.hopwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


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