Re: [GIT PULL 00/28] More EFI fixes for v5.7

Ingo Molnar
2020-03-08T09:00:51Z

* Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> wrote:

> The following changes since commit b9d8b63e340392d7f3ad79881f36a550566cbbbe:
>
> Merge tag 'stable-shared-branch-for-driver-tree' into HEAD (2020-03-05 09:58:20 +0100)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git tags/efi-next
>
> for you to fetch changes up to dfb2a1c61fcdc8be5dd74608c411c78008a0f078:
>
> partitions/efi: Fix partition name parsing in GUID partition entry (2020-03-06 11:17:42 +0100)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> More EFI updates for v5.7
>
> - a fix for a boot regression in the IMA code on x86 booting without UEFI
> - memory encryption fixes for x86, so that the TPM tables and the RNG
> config table created by the stub are correctly identified as living in
> unencrypted memory
> - style tweak and doc update from Heinrich
> - followup to the ARM EFI entry code simplifications to ensure that we
> don't rely on EFI_LOADER_DATA memory being RWX
> - fixes from Arvind to ensure that the new mixed mode approach works as
> expected regardless of where the image is loaded in memory by the UEFI
> PE/COFF loader
> - more fixes from Arvind to make it more likely that the image can be
> decompressed in place, regardless of where it was loaded in memory
> - efivars bugfix and some cleanup from Vladis
> - incorporate a stable branch with the EFI pieces of Hans's work on
> loading device firmware from EFI boot service memory regions
> - some followup fixes for the EFI stub changes that are queued for
> v5.7 already
> - an endianness fix for the EFI GPT partition table driver

> 22 files changed, 319 insertions(+), 141 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks Ard!

Ingo