linux-kernel - Re: [tip: x86/urgent] x86/setup: Call early_reserve

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Date:   Mon, 20 Sep 2021 20:59:40 -0700
From:   Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org,
        marmarek@...isiblethingslab.com, Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [tip: x86/urgent] x86/setup: Call early_reserve_memory() earlier

On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 05:38:40AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 03:48:18PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > Could auto-latest get updated too so that it does not show up in -next?
> > I just spent a solid chunk of my day bisecting a boot failure on one of
> > my test boxes on -next down to this change, only to find out it was
> > already reported :/
> 
> Sorry about that - commit is zapped from tip/master and tip/auto-latest.

Thank you!

> But your effort hasn't been in vain - you have a box which triggers this
> boot issue and I haven't found one yet.
> 
> Can you please test on that exact test box whether the new version of
> that commit works?
> 
> That one:
> 
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210920120421.29276-1-jgross@suse.com
> 
> It would be much appreciated.

Sure thing. I tested both of my test systems and added a tested-by tag
to that thread. Glad to hear it was not in vain :)

Cheers,
Nathan