From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
Cc: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>,
oupton@kernel.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, joey.gouly@arm.com,
seiden@linux.ibm.com, suzuki.poulose@arm.com,
yuzenghui@huawei.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, will@kernel.org,
kernel-team@android.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Remove PAGE_SIZE alignment for hyp event ELF sections
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:40:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zex32ikr.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+EHjTzOZi-N4XCRKGBKqa2=PJZRyVskooGgT4HWAwErUTMROA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:14:54 +0100,
Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev> wrote:
>
> Hi Vincent,
>
> On Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:51:54 +0100, Vincent Donnefort
> <vdonnefort@google.com> wrote:
> > .hyp.event_ids is mapped as part of .hyp.rodata. As a consequence this
> > section does not need any page-alignment. Remove it to save a page worth
> > of memory.
> >
> > Fixes: 0a90fbc8a170 ("KVM: arm64: Add event support to the nVHE/pKVM hyp and trace remote")
>
> Could you either drop the Fixes: tag or say in the message what goes
> wrong without this patch? As it stands the message describes a
> one-page saving, and the tag makes it a candidate for stable.
I've dropped the tag when applying the patch.
Thanks,
M.
--
Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-27 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-24 9:51 [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Remove PAGE_SIZE alignment for hyp event ELF sections Vincent Donnefort
2026-09-24 16:14 ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-27 8:40 ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2026-09-27 16:35 ` Marc Zyngier
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