linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v4] x86: only load initrd above 4g on second try

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Message-ID: <20140908155855.GS3001@console-pimps.org>
Date:	Mon, 8 Sep 2014 16:58:55 +0100
From:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
To:	Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@...il.com>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Anders Darander <anders@...rgestorm.se>,
	linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v4] x86: only load initrd above 4g on second try

On Sat, 06 Sep, at 11:09:04PM, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> 
> Finally got around to testing the patches here. Sorry for no replies earlier.
> 
> This seemed like it would work, but... it hangs at the memcpy?...
> 
> (If I add a printk before memcpy and a printk after memcpy, I never
> see the second one. I guess that memory location is just cursed, or
> something.)
 
Thanks for testing. Let's go ahead with Yinghai's patch ("x86/efi: Only
load initrd above 4g on second try").

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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