[PATCH 4/8] x86 - Specify amount of kernel memory at boot time

This patch adds the kernelcore= parameter for x86.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
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 setup.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-003_mark_hugepages_movable/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-004_x86_set_kernelcore/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
--- linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-003_mark_hugepages_movable/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c	2007-01-17 17:07:57.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-004_x86_set_kernelcore/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c	2007-01-25 17:36:17.000000000 +0000
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ static int __init parse_mem(char *arg)
 	return 0;
 }
 early_param("mem", parse_mem);
+early_param("kernelcore", cmdline_parse_kernelcore);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE
 /* elfcorehdr= specifies the location of elf core header
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