From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f42.google.com ([74.125.82.42]:35216 "EHLO mail-wm0-f42.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755014AbbK0VF5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Nov 2015 16:05:57 -0500 Received: by wmuu63 with SMTP id u63so67586310wmu.0 for ; Fri, 27 Nov 2015 13:05:54 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 21:05:52 +0000 From: Matt Fleming To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Thomas Gleixner , "H . Peter Anvin" , Toshi Kani , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Borislav Petkov , Sai Praneeth Prakhya , stable@vger.kernel.org, Dave Hansen Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating number of pages Message-ID: <20151127210552.GA13918@codeblueprint.co.uk> References: <1448285594-17617-1-git-send-email-matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> <1448285594-17617-2-git-send-email-matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> <20151124082323.GA23451@gmail.com> <20151124105556.GA2460@codeblueprint.co.uk> <20151126111323.GA22863@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151126111323.GA22863@gmail.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 26 Nov, at 12:13:23PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > As far as backporting goes, it would generally be _safer_ to backport the linker > script fix, in case there are other unrealized alignment bugs in the kernel. > Especially if upstream does the same. OK, I'll respin this series and replace this patch with the linker script fix.