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Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:25:09 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com> To: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> CC: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>, Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>, Jim Bos <jim876@...all.nl>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: 2.6.39.1 immediately reboots/resets on EFI system On 06/10/2011 04:17 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 12:03:59AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 03:58:06PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote: >> >>> the problem is : overlapping between kernel code with boot services code. >> >> SHouldn't checking against the iomem resource map avoid that? >> >>> now e820 table that is passed from bootloader do not include boot services code range. and also current boot/head_64.S will not >>> try to find usable range for decompressed kernel ( too early )... >>> >>> So solution will be: >>> 1. revert Matthew Garrett's patch, because it breaking unknown good platform. >> >> That's acceptable if we can't find a better solution. > > If no one objects, I'd like to revert the EFI patch that went into > 2.6.39.1 that is causing people problems so as to give everyone some > time to get 3.0 working properly on these boxes. > Yes, makes sense at this point. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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