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From: Giancarlo Ferrari <giancarlo.ferrari89@gmail.com>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, penberg@kernel.org,
	geert@linux-m68k.org, rppt@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	giancarlo.ferrari@nokia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: kexec: Fix panic after TLB are invalidated
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 22:18:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210201202742.GA17243@p4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210201201633.GJ1463@shell.armlinux.org.uk>

Russell,

On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 08:16:33PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 08:07:37PM +0000, Giancarlo Ferrari wrote:
> > Hi,
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > Why we should align 3 ? For the fncpy I suppose.
> 
> Slightly arbitary really - it gives a nice 8-byte alignment to the data.
> .align 2 would also be sufficient.
> 
> > I don't know now how to proceed now, as you (Mark and you) do completely
> > the patch.
> 
> Please can you test my patch and let us know if it solves your problem
> (or even if it works! I haven't tested it beyond build-testing.)
>

sure, unfortunately due to restriction, I hope to test it by the end of the
week. I hope there will be no rush. Otherwise, please let me know.

> > You see is my first kernel patch submission :) .
> 
> Yay. Sorry for giving you a different patch - Mark is quite right that
> there's a better solution to this problem, which is eliminating the
> set_kernel_text_rw() call. The only reason I cooked up the patch was
> doing that would be more in-depth (as you can see from the increased
> size of the patch.)
> 

I definitely agree with you.

> -- 
> RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/
> FTTP is here! 40Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!

Thanks again,


GF

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-01 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-01  0:44 [PATCH] ARM: kexec: Fix panic after TLB are invalidated Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-01 11:34 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-01 12:47 ` Mark Rutland
2021-02-01 13:03   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-01 13:57     ` Mark Rutland
2021-02-01 16:08       ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-01 16:32         ` Mark Rutland
2021-02-01 16:37           ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-01 20:07         ` Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-01 20:16           ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-01 22:18             ` Giancarlo Ferrari [this message]
2021-02-04 23:48               ` Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-05  0:18                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-05  0:40                   ` Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-05  0:45                     ` Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-05  9:44                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-02-05 14:36                       ` Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-01 14:39   ` Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-01 15:30     ` Mark Rutland
2021-02-01 19:09       ` Giancarlo Ferrari
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-01-12 16:49 Giancarlo Ferrari
2021-02-01 10:10 ` Giancarlo Ferrari

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