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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: "Hugh Dickins" <hugh@veritas.com>, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>,
	"Alan Jenkins" <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] x86: check for and defend against BIOS memory corruption
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:20:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B82FF4.3050000@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48B80C26.2080002@goop.org>

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> It would be easy to add another kernel parameter to select how much
> memory to reserve for corruption checking.  64k?  1M?
> 

Or just make the boot_corruption_check parameter take a range instead of 
a boolean.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-29 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-28 19:52 [PATCH RFC] x86: check for and defend against BIOS memory corruption Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29  1:49 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-08-29  3:28   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29  9:25     ` Alan Cox
2008-08-29 10:13       ` Rafał Miłecki
2008-08-29 10:06         ` Alan Cox
2008-08-29 10:24         ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-29 11:54           ` Rafał Miłecki
2008-08-29 12:09             ` Alan Jenkins
2008-08-29 13:21               ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-29 16:30                 ` Rafał Miłecki
2008-08-29 17:39                 ` Rafał Miłecki
2008-09-04 19:42                   ` Rafał Miłecki
2008-09-04 20:23                     ` Hugh Dickins
2008-09-04 23:04                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-09-06 18:09                         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-29 14:08           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29 14:18       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29 20:31     ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-08-30  1:15       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29  6:20 ` Rafał Miłecki
2008-08-29  6:45   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-29  7:21     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29  7:30       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-29  8:02         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29  7:22   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29  8:14 ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-29 14:48   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29 17:20     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-09-08 11:35     ` Hugh Dickins
2008-09-08 17:16       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-09-08 19:14         ` Hugh Dickins
2008-09-08 19:45           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-29 17:02   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-29 17:03   ` H. Peter Anvin

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