linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86 fix

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Date:   Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:58:35 +0100
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86 fix

Linus,

Please pull the latest x86-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86-urgent-for-linus

   # HEAD: af164898482817a1d487964b68f3c21bae7a1beb x86/efi: Update e820 with reserved EFI boot services data to fix kexec breakage

Fix kexec booting with certain EFI memory map layouts.

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Dave Young (1):
      x86/efi: Update e820 with reserved EFI boot services data to fix kexec breakage


 arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c
index 7675cf754d90..f8f0220b6a66 100644
--- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c
+++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c
@@ -260,10 +260,6 @@ void __init efi_arch_mem_reserve(phys_addr_t addr, u64 size)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* No need to reserve regions that will never be freed. */
-	if (md.attribute & EFI_MEMORY_RUNTIME)
-		return;
-
 	size += addr % EFI_PAGE_SIZE;
 	size = round_up(size, EFI_PAGE_SIZE);
 	addr = round_down(addr, EFI_PAGE_SIZE);
@@ -293,6 +289,8 @@ void __init efi_arch_mem_reserve(phys_addr_t addr, u64 size)
 	early_memunmap(new, new_size);
 
 	efi_memmap_install(new_phys, num_entries);
+	e820__range_update(addr, size, E820_TYPE_RAM, E820_TYPE_RESERVED);
+	e820__update_table(e820_table);
 }
 
 /*