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From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: "Compostella, Jeremy" <jeremy.compostella@intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efibc: avoid stack overflow warning
Date: Sun, 1 May 2016 14:13:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160501131348.GS2839@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2137916.p0oDBh93bk@wuerfel>

On Sun, 01 May, at 01:25:12AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Saturday 30 April 2016 23:46:41 Matt Fleming wrote:
> > 
> > > It's not something we'd have to worry about in practice, but it does
> > > make my patch incorrect. Should we come up with a different way to
> > > do it?
> > 
> > Jeremy proposed a patch to dynamically allocate the memory, which I
> > think is the correct way to go given that our (reasonable) assumptions
> > about reboot notifier concurrency are not guaranteed,
> > 
> >   https://lkml.kernel.org/r/87h9eked24.fsf@jcompost-MOBL1.tl.intel.com
> 
> Sure, that works. I considered doing it that way but it seemed more
> complicated. Please use that patch instead of mine.

Thanks Ard!

      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-01 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-29 17:48 [PATCH] efibc: avoid stack overflow warning Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-30 20:14 ` Matt Fleming
2016-04-30 22:34   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-30 22:46     ` Matt Fleming
2016-04-30 23:25       ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-05-01 13:13         ` Matt Fleming [this message]

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