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From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>, Gary Lin <glin@suse.com>,
	Sergey Shatunov <me@prok.pw>,
	Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 0/9] EFI fixes for v5.7-rc
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:43:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200411194351.GQ45598@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200410135442.GA6772@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com>

On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 09:54:42PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> 
> The runtime cleanup looks a very good one, but I also missed that,
> userspace kexec-tools will break with the efi setup_data changes. But
> kexec_file_load will just work with the cleanup applied.

Hmmm, I wonder if there could be some kselftest or kunit tests that
would make it easier to pick up these sorts of regressions earlier?

      	      	     	     	      	    - Ted

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From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
	Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
	Gary Lin <glin@suse.com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	Sergey Shatunov <me@prok.pw>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 0/9] EFI fixes for v5.7-rc
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:43:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200411194351.GQ45598@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200410135442.GA6772@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com>

On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 09:54:42PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> 
> The runtime cleanup looks a very good one, but I also missed that,
> userspace kexec-tools will break with the efi setup_data changes. But
> kexec_file_load will just work with the cleanup applied.

Hmmm, I wonder if there could be some kselftest or kunit tests that
would make it easier to pick up these sorts of regressions earlier?

      	      	     	     	      	    - Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-11 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-09 13:04 [GIT PULL 0/9] EFI fixes for v5.7-rc Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 1/9] efi/cper: Use scnprintf() for avoiding potential buffer overflow Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 2/9] efi/libstub/x86: remove redundant assignment to pointer hdr Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 3/9] efi/x86: Move efi stub globals from .bss to .data Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 20:05   ` Brian Gerst
2020-04-09 20:53     ` Brian Gerst
2020-04-09 21:08       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-04-10  8:20         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-10 15:16           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-04-10 16:03             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-10 18:01               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-04-10 18:03                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-10 19:03                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-04-11  1:03                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 4/9] efi/x86: Always relocate the kernel for EFI handover entry Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 5/9] efi/arm: Deal with ADR going out of range in efi_enter_kernel() Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-14  8:20   ` [tip: efi/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 6/9] Documentation: efi/x86: clarify EFI handover protocol and its requirements Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-14  8:20   ` [tip: efi/urgent] Documentation/x86, efi/x86: Clarify " tip-bot2 for Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 7/9] efi/libstub/file: merge filename buffers to reduce stack usage Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-14  8:20   ` [tip: efi/urgent] efi/libstub/file: Merge file name " tip-bot2 for Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 8/9] efi/x86: Fix the deletion of variables in mixed mode Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 13:04 ` [PATCH 9/9] efi/x86: Don't remap text<->rodata gap read-only for " Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-14  8:20   ` [tip: efi/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 19:01 ` [GIT PULL 0/9] EFI fixes for v5.7-rc Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-04-09 19:04   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 20:16     ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-04-09 21:29       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-09 23:57         ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-04-10  7:08           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-10 13:54             ` Dave Young
2020-04-10 13:54               ` Dave Young
2020-04-11 19:43               ` Theodore Y. Ts'o [this message]
2020-04-11 19:43                 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-04-12  3:51                 ` Dave Young
2020-04-12  3:51                   ` Dave Young
2020-04-13 14:07 ` David Howells

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