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authorYinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>2008-06-25 17:48:23 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-08 13:10:44 +0200
commit08afc7c0dd8ecb04c7a6fe367102e410a74abbe6 (patch)
treed4e1a34e7b872fc164c1e1254ad204387ae10f5f /arch
parent378b39a4f91ab0846eb6e13d47ea812bc82b44d9 (diff)
x86: we can use full bootmem after have init_memory_mapping
So remove outdated comments Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c9
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c
index 392812d3c63..5e919e2b99f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c
@@ -476,15 +476,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
*/
vmi_init();
#endif
- /*
- * NOTE: before this point _nobody_ is allowed to allocate
- * any memory using the bootmem allocator. Although the
- * allocator is now initialised only the first 8Mb of the kernel
- * virtual address space has been mapped. All allocations before
- * paging_init() has completed must use the alloc_bootmem_low_pages()
- * variant (which allocates DMA'able memory) and care must be taken
- * not to exceed the 8Mb limit.
- */
paging_init();