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Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 12:36:11 -0800
From: Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>
To: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>,
matt@...eblueprint.co.uk
Cc: waiman.long@....com, ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org,
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Subject: Re: [REGRESSION][v4.9.y][v4.10.y] x86/efi: Only map RAM into EFI page
tables if in mixed-mode
On 02/02/2017 12:17 PM, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> A kernel bug report was opened against Ubuntu [0]. After a kernel
> bisect, it was found that reverting the following commit resolved this bug:
>
> commit 1297667083d5442aafe3e337b9413bf02b114edb
> Author: Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
> Date: Mon Sep 19 13:09:09 2016 +0100
>
> x86/efi: Only map RAM into EFI page tables if in mixed-mode
>
>
> The regression was introduced as of v4.8-rc8. It also still affects
> current mainline.
>
> I was hoping to get your feedback, since you are the patch author. Do
> you think gathering any additional data will help diagnose this issue,
> or would it be best to submit a revert request?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
> [0] http://pad.lv/1659340
>
>
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You might try https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=148553171703761
which fixed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384238
Thanks,
Laura
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