[PATCH 6/8] x86_64 - Specify amount of kernel memory at boot time

This patch adds the kernelcore= parameter for x86_64.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
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 e820.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-005_ppc64_set_kernelcore/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-006_x8664_set_kernelcore/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c
--- linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-005_ppc64_set_kernelcore/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c	2007-01-17 17:08:01.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1-006_x8664_set_kernelcore/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c	2007-01-25 17:40:16.000000000 +0000
@@ -617,6 +617,7 @@ static int __init parse_memopt(char *p)
 	return 0;
 } 
 early_param("mem", parse_memopt);
+early_param("kernelcore", cmdline_parse_kernelcore);
 
 static int userdef __initdata;
 
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