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Message-ID: <20230805210631.GEZM6518W3qOCYYgNK@fat_crate.local>
Date:   Sat, 5 Aug 2023 23:06:31 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Evgeniy Baskov <baskov@...ras.ru>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@...ras.ru>,
        Peter Jones <pjones@...hat.com>,
        Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>,
        Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
        Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@....com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 00/23] efi/x86: Avoid bare metal decompressor during
 EFI boot

On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 07:37:17PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> So this is the host booting, right?

Yes.

> So is the position of the C bit perhaps getting detect incorrectly?

I don't know yet. But the evildoer is someone else:

02d47ce2ae02 ("x86/head_64: Store boot_params pointer in callee save register")

after bisection. More staring later as to why...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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