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From: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	thgarnie@google.com, keescook@chromium.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 17:08:33 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170308090833.GA6570@x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170308085447.pt55rref5eqmuf5x@pd.tnic>

On 03/08/17 at 09:54am, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 04:45:13PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > -4G and -68G just a trick which makes people understand easily, still we
> > think kernel text mapping region is in higher addr area then vmalloc. I
> > personnally think.
> 
> Just remove the direction: bottom-up or top-down, it will confuse people.
> 
> "We allocate runtime services regions starting from -4G, i.e.
> 0xffff_ffff_0000_0000 and decrement as we go. The EFI VA mapping space
> is limited to 64G."

Right, will repost one.

Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-08  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-08  7:47 [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He
2017-03-08  7:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86/mm/KASLR: Correct the upper boundary of KALSR mm regions if adjacent to EFI Baoquan He
2017-03-08  8:18   ` Dave Young
2017-03-08  8:35     ` Bhupesh Sharma
2017-03-08 15:32       ` Thomas Garnier
2017-03-15  6:13   ` Baoquan He
2017-03-15  6:31     ` Baoquan He
2017-03-08  8:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Dave Young
2017-03-08  8:45   ` Baoquan He
2017-03-08  8:54     ` Borislav Petkov
2017-03-08  9:08       ` Baoquan He [this message]
2017-03-09  1:38     ` Dave Young
2017-03-08  9:00   ` Bhupesh Sharma
2017-03-08  9:09     ` Baoquan He
2017-03-08  9:35       ` Borislav Petkov
2017-03-08 10:17         ` Baoquan He
2017-03-08 10:50           ` Borislav Petkov
2017-03-09  0:48             ` Dave Young
2017-03-08 20:05         ` Bhupesh Sharma
2017-03-08  9:45     ` Baoquan He
2017-03-08 10:45 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/efi/64: Clean up code comment about efi region Baoquan He

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