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Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 11:00:31 +0000
From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.12 25/91] x86/setup: Extend low identity map to cover
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On Wed, 06 Jan, at 11:47:20AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
> Without testing the problematic scenario explicitly (32-bit UEFI
> kernel), I think this patch and 26/91 should not be backported to
> kernels that do not have 23a0d4e8fa6d.

I tend to agree.