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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fixes
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 16:41:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140925144127.GA3828@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140925073133.GQ18635@console-pimps.org>


* Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org> wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> Please consider pulling the following fixes.
> 
> The first two are releated to the bug report I got from Linus and Josh
> Boyer, whereby Fedora20 + grub2 systems were no longer booting. Linus
> reverted the offending commit that broke grub2 boot, but that left us in
> a state where Macbooks still didn't boot with EFI. This is fixed with
> the below revert and I'm dropping a noisey boot time efi_printk() based
> on Josh's request and Linus' OK.
> 
> The third patch fixes a 32-bit EFI boot stub bug where garbled text is
> displayed on the screen if any of the efi_printk() statements run.
> 
> The following changes since commit 3eddc69ffeba092d288c386646bfa5ec0fce25fd:
> 
>   x86 early_ioremap: Increase FIX_BTMAPS_SLOTS to 8 (2014-09-14 15:24:31 +0100)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git tags/efi-urgent
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 115c6628a59044958c205f8468a1b3ba3d539e61:
> 
>   x86/efi: Truncate 64-bit values when calling 32-bit OutputString() (2014-09-24 21:56:46 +0100)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>  * Revert the static library changes from the merge window since they're
>    causing issues for Macbooks and Fedora + Grub2 - Matt Fleming
> 
>  * Delete the misleading "setup_efi_pci() failed!" message which some
>    people are seeing when booting EFI - Matt Fleming
> 
>  * Fix printing strings from the 32-bit EFI boot stub by only passing
>    32-bit addresses to the firmware - Matt Fleming
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Matt Fleming (3):
>       Revert "efi/x86: efistub: Move shared dependencies to <asm/efi.h>"
>       x86/efi: Delete misleading efi_printk() error message
>       x86/efi: Truncate 64-bit values when calling 32-bit OutputString()
> 
>  arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile |  3 +--
>  arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c  | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.h  | 16 ++++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h        | 24 ---------------------
>  drivers/firmware/efi/Makefile     |  2 +-
>  5 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

Pulled, thanks Matt!

I'll give it some testing and then send it to Linus with other 
x86 fixes.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-25 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-25  7:31 [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fixes Matt Fleming
2014-09-25 14:41 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2014-09-25 14:44   ` Matt Fleming
2014-09-26 11:27   ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-26 11:35     ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-26 12:24       ` Matt Fleming
2014-09-27  5:49         ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-26 11:44     ` Matt Fleming
2014-09-26 11:59       ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-26 12:34         ` Matt Fleming
2014-09-26 12:55           ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-27  8:04           ` Valentin Rothberg
2014-09-27  9:59             ` Paul Bolle
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-07-30 21:06 Matt Fleming
2015-07-31  7:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-05-05 16:27 Matt Fleming
2015-05-06  6:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-02 12:51 Matt Fleming
2015-03-02 13:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-02 13:35   ` Matt Fleming
2015-02-18 11:55 Matt Fleming
2015-02-18 13:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-02-18 16:36   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2015-02-18 16:57     ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-08 21:55 Matt Fleming
2014-09-09  5:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-09  7:07   ` Matt Fleming
2014-09-09 14:55     ` Ingo Molnar
2014-08-22  7:52 Matt Fleming
2014-08-22  8:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-07-14 12:54 Matt Fleming
2014-06-27 14:51 Matt Fleming
2014-06-04 16:53 Matt Fleming
2014-04-11  7:16 Matt Fleming
2014-04-11  8:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-02-14 13:08 Matt Fleming
2013-11-29 12:09 Matt Fleming
2013-07-11 11:16 Matt Fleming
2013-06-07 11:50 Matt Fleming
2013-06-10 21:36 ` Matt Fleming
2013-05-17 10:18 Matt Fleming
2013-04-25  8:49 Matt Fleming

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