linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: Fix 32-bit fallout

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Date:	Fri, 14 Feb 2014 09:22:23 +0000
From:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:	Linux EFI <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Lejun Zhu <lejun.zhu@...el.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: Fix 32-bit fallout

On Fri, 14 Feb, at 08:24:24AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> 
> We do not enable the new efi memmap on 32-bit and thus we need to run
> runtime_code_page_mkexec() unconditionally there. Fix that.
> 
> Reported-and-tested-by: Lejun Zhu <lejun.zhu@...el.com>
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # v3.14+
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

Should this definitely be tagged for -stable? I'm not sure it makes
sense to backport your EFI memmap rototill, so this has only been broken
since v3.14-rc1.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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