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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Masayoshi Mizuma <msys.mizuma@gmail.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Chao Fan <fanc.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	mingo@redhat.com, keescook@chromium.org, rjw@rjwysocki.net,
	lenb@kernel.org, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org,
	indou.takao@jp.fujitsu.com, caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/3] x86/boot/KASLR: Parse ACPI table and limit kaslr in immovable memory
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2018 11:54:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181110105422.GA20023@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181108105129.GA7543@zn.tnic>

On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 11:51:29AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> A global definition which doesn't need allocation?
> 
> Maybe hpa would have another, better idea...

...and he has: just put that address in a new field in struct
boot_params by converting one of the padding arrays there.

Don't forget to document it in Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt

This way you don't need any of the allocation fun or to use setup_data
at all.

HTH.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-10 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-10  8:41 [PATCH v8 0/3] x86/boot/KASLR: Parse ACPI table and limit kaslr in immovable memory Chao Fan
2018-10-10  8:41 ` [PATCH v8 1/3] x86/boot: Add acpitb.c to parse acpi tables Chao Fan
2018-10-11 10:57   ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-12  1:56     ` Chao Fan
2018-10-12  9:36     ` Chao Fan
2018-10-12  9:46       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-12 10:03         ` Chao Fan
2018-10-16  2:48     ` Chao Fan
2018-10-16 12:40       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-17  1:10         ` Chao Fan
2018-10-15 20:26   ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-16  1:50     ` Chao Fan
2018-10-10  8:41 ` [PATCH v8 2/3] x86/boot/KASLR: Walk srat tables to filter immovable memory Chao Fan
2018-10-10  8:41 ` [PATCH v8 3/3] x86/boot/KASLR: Limit kaslr to choosing the " Chao Fan
2018-10-10  8:59 ` [PATCH v8 0/3] x86/boot/KASLR: Parse ACPI table and limit kaslr in " Borislav Petkov
2018-10-10  9:06   ` Baoquan He
2018-10-10  9:12     ` Chao Fan
2018-10-10  9:21       ` Baoquan He
2018-10-10  9:14     ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-10-10  9:19       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-10  9:30         ` Baoquan He
2018-10-10 19:44           ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-11  0:29             ` Baoquan He
2018-10-11  5:51               ` Chao Fan
2018-10-13 20:19                 ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-13 20:34                   ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-13 21:45                     ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-13 22:05                       ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-15  0:50                         ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-16 15:13                           ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-16 19:11                             ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-16 19:54                               ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-16 19:59                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-22 15:42                                   ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-23  2:48                                     ` Chao Fan
2018-10-24 19:21                                       ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-25  1:22                                         ` Chao Fan
2018-10-25 10:33                                     ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-25 13:40                                       ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-11-06 12:10                                         ` Borislav Petkov
2018-11-06 14:07                                           ` Baoquan He
2018-11-07  1:21                                             ` Chao Fan
2018-11-06 18:45                                         ` Borislav Petkov
2018-11-06 19:36                                           ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-11-06 20:45                                             ` Borislav Petkov
2018-11-06 22:21                                               ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-11-08 10:51                                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2018-11-10 10:54                                                   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2018-11-11 13:45                                                     ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2019-02-05 15:05                                                       ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2019-02-08 18:26                                                         ` Borislav Petkov
2019-02-09  0:24                                                           ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2019-02-11  1:46                                                         ` Chao Fan
2019-02-11 20:11                                                           ` Masayoshi Mizuma
2018-10-10 17:16 ` Borislav Petkov
2018-10-11  1:30   ` Chao Fan

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