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From: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: dyoung@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org,
	hpa@zytor.com, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,
	vgoyal@redhat.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, horms@verge.net.au,
	kexec@lists.fedoraproject.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/6] x86 efi: reserve boot service fix
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 20:30:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131027203058.GE1982@console-pimps.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131027105009.GA21868@pd.tnic>

On Sun, 27 Oct, at 11:50:09AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 11:47:15AM +0800, dyoung@redhat.com wrote:
> > Current code check boot service region with kernel text region by: 
> > start+size >= __pa_symbol(_text)
> > The end of the above region should be start + size - 1 instead.
> > 
> > I see this problem in ovmf + Fedora 19 grub boot:
> > text start: 1000000 md start: 800000 md size: 800000
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> 
> Btw, Matt, this being a bugfix and all, shouldn't it be tagged for
> stable?

Well that depends. Dave, am I correct in thinking that you only noticed
this bug when writing kexec support? I'm inclined not to bother with a
stable tag if no one has ever noticed any fallout from this bug until
now.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-27 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-27  3:47 [patch 0/6] kexec kernel efi runtime support dyoung
2013-10-27  3:47 ` [patch 1/6] Add function efi_remap_region for remapping to saved virt address dyoung
2013-10-27 11:50   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-28  1:25     ` Dave Young
2013-10-27  3:47 ` [patch 3/6] Cleanup efi_enter_virtual_mode function dyoung
2013-10-28  9:32   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-28  9:40     ` Dave Young
2013-10-28  9:51       ` Dave Young
2013-10-28 10:04         ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-28 10:10           ` Dave Young
2013-10-28 10:39             ` Dave Young
2013-10-28 11:20             ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-28 11:24               ` Dave Young
2013-10-28 14:58                 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-28 15:10                   ` Dave Young
2013-10-29  2:32                     ` Dave Young
2013-10-29 13:43                       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-30  2:03                         ` Dave Young
2013-10-30 10:47                           ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-31  2:04                             ` Dave Young
2013-10-31  2:07                               ` Dave Young
2013-10-31  3:07                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-10-31 10:45                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-11-01  1:15                                     ` Dave Young
2013-10-31 10:44                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-11-01  1:18                                   ` Dave Young
2013-11-01 11:32                                     ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-27  3:47 ` [patch 4/6] export more efi table variable to sysfs dyoung
2013-10-27  3:47 ` [patch 5/6] export efi runtime memory mapping " dyoung
2013-10-29  5:34   ` Dave Young
2013-10-27  3:47 ` [patch 6/6] passing kexec necessary efi data via setup_data dyoung
     [not found] ` <20131027035922.924386710@dhcp-16-126.nay.redhat.com>
2013-10-27 10:50   ` [patch 2/6] x86 efi: reserve boot service fix Borislav Petkov
2013-10-27 20:30     ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2013-10-28  1:18       ` Dave Young
2013-10-28  8:44         ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-28 10:27           ` Matt Fleming

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