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Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2024 07:36:53 +0000
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev,
	Alexander Lobakin <alexandr.lobakin@intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.1 128/215] x86/boot: Robustify calling
 startup_{32,64}() from the decompressor code
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On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 02:42:35PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I would be surprised if this *didn't* break some boot loader. ..

As this has been in the tree since 6.3 with no reported errors that I
can find, I think we are ok.

thanks,

greg k-h