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Message-ID: <20110608192321.GA28865@srcf.ucam.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 20:23:21 +0100
From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc: Jim Bos <jim876@...all.nl>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.39.1 immediately reboots/resets on EFI system
On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 12:17:52PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> we need to revert patch from mjg.
>
> From 916f676f8dc016103f983c7ec54c18ecdbb6e349 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
> Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 09:53:13 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] x86, efi: Retain boot service code until after switching to
> virtual mode
That's not a long-term option, since we have no way to distinguish
between a machine that requires boot services code to be mapped and a
machine that doesn't. Reverting just breaks the former set again. We
need to ensure that the kernel isn't overlapping boot services code.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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