public inbox for linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Matt Fleming <matt-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto-kltTT9wpgjJwATOyAt5JVQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Linus Torvalds
	<torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org>,
	Dave Jones
	<davej-rdkfGonbjUTCLXcRTR1eJlpr/1R2p/CL@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List
	<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp-Gina5bIWoIWzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86/mm changes for v4.4
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 13:09:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151106130948.GD2651@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrU2dn4TEj_2QiCPy4Mjw6hCbB84k1RnPzx7sLNygj4D5Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 05 Nov, at 11:05:35PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> Admittedly, we might need to use a certain amount of care to avoid
> interesting conflicts with the vmap mechanism.  We might need to vmap
> all of the EFI stuff, and possibly even all the top-level entries that
> contain EFI stuff (i.e. exactly one of them unless EFI ends up *huge*)
> as a blank not-present region to avoid overlaps, but that's not a big
> deal.

There shouldn't be any room for conflicting with vmap() because the VA
region where we map EFI regions is still carved out especially for us.

Right Boris?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-06 13:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20151103111649.GA3477@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <CA+55aFzcwO+RSLeHOwAYvjZ5AcVvD9Th2=G3R=ZQY1xf+MkDow@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]   ` <20151104233907.GA25925@codemonkey.org.uk>
     [not found]     ` <CA+55aFxb14eM6b=ctq65Dx-Ujehj2dbtsVM9rrVOVfLgT=EoHg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <20151105021710.GA22941@codemonkey.org.uk>
     [not found]         ` <CA+55aFyXNFu_TfmBjGedCRujoAbhqiBcia7XOtzSq0uxbVv6MA@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]           ` <CA+55aFyC7L85SYen3Uz6e1cvH0jXzQ9_MddHJ=7PxvpOR2U23w@mail.gmail.com>
2015-11-06 11:39             ` [GIT PULL] x86/mm changes for v4.4 Matt Fleming
     [not found]               ` <20151106113943.GB2651-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-07  7:05                 ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                   ` <20151107070554.GB6235-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-07 10:03                     ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]           ` <20151106065549.GA2031@gmail.com>
2015-11-06 12:39             ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]               ` <20151106123912.GC2651-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-07  7:09                 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-11-07  7:39                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2015-11-08  6:58                     ` Kees Cook
2015-11-08  7:55                       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2015-11-09 21:08                         ` Kees Cook
2015-11-10  7:08                           ` Ard Biesheuvel
     [not found]                             ` <CAKv+Gu9ct9Rwi+_-0KtLq3Gw2Rn+QLhSVt_zbn4zBxfk_Qs16g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-10 20:11                               ` Kees Cook
     [not found]             ` <CALCETrU2dn4TEj_2QiCPy4Mjw6hCbB84k1RnPzx7sLNygj4D5Q@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]               ` <CALCETrU2dn4TEj_2QiCPy4Mjw6hCbB84k1RnPzx7sLNygj4D5Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-06 13:09                 ` Matt Fleming [this message]
     [not found]                   ` <20151106130948.GD2651-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-06 13:24                     ` Borislav Petkov

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20151106130948.GD2651@codeblueprint.co.uk \
    --to=matt-mf/unelci9gs6ibeejttw/xrex20p6io@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=bp-Gina5bIWoIWzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=davej-rdkfGonbjUTCLXcRTR1eJlpr/1R2p/CL@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=dvlasenk-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=keescook-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=luto-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=luto-kltTT9wpgjJwATOyAt5JVQ@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=mingo-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=sds-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=tglx-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox