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x86, e820: add support for AddressRangeUnusuable ACPI memory type
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Add support for the E820_UNUSABLE memory type, which is defined in
Revision 3.0b (Oct.  10, 2006) of the ACPI Specification on p.  394 Table
14-1:

  AddressRangeUnusuable This range of address contains memory in which
  errors have been detected.  This range must not be used by the OSPM.

Signed-off-by: Joseph Cihula <joseph.cihula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Shane Wang <shane.wang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Gang Wei <gang.wei@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Cihula, Joseph authored and Ingo Molnar committed Aug 21, 2008
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
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Expand Up @@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ void __init e820_print_map(char *who)
case E820_NVS:
printk(KERN_CONT "(ACPI NVS)\n");
break;
case E820_UNUSABLE:
printk("(unusable)\n");
break;
default:
printk(KERN_CONT "type %u\n", e820.map[i].type);
break;
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case E820_RAM: return "System RAM";
case E820_ACPI: return "ACPI Tables";
case E820_NVS: return "ACPI Non-volatile Storage";
case E820_UNUSABLE: return "Unusable memory";
default: return "reserved";
}
}
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions include/asm-x86/e820.h
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#define E820_RESERVED 2
#define E820_ACPI 3
#define E820_NVS 4
#define E820_UNUSABLE 5

/* reserved RAM used by kernel itself */
#define E820_RESERVED_KERN 128
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