From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
To: Liviu Dudau <liviu@dudau.co.uk>
Cc: "Paul Burton" <paulburton@kernel.org>,
"John Crispin" <john@phrozen.org>,
"Arınç ÜNAL" <arinc.unal@arinc9.com>,
"Sergio Paracuellos" <sergio.paracuellos@gmail.com>,
linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mips: Move initrd_start check after initrd address sanitisation.
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 11:05:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230523090556.GA9484@alpha.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230509172921.295700-1-liviu@dudau.co.uk>
On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 06:29:21PM +0100, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> PAGE_OFFSET is technically a virtual address so when checking the value of
> initrd_start against it we should make sure that it has been sanitised from
> the values passed by the bootloader. Without this change, even with a bootloader
> that passes correct addresses for an initrd, we are failing to load it on MT7621
> boards, for example.
>
> Signed-off-by: Liviu Dudau <liviu@dudau.co.uk>
> ---
> arch/mips/kernel/setup.c | 9 +++++----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
applied to mips-fixes.
Thomas.
--
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2023-05-09 17:29 [PATCH] mips: Move initrd_start check after initrd address sanitisation Liviu Dudau
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