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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>,
	"Prakhya, Sai Praneeth" <sai.praneeth.prakhya@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [tip:efi/core] x86/efi: Unmap EFI boot services code/data regions from efi_pgd
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 12:07:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu-v+nBh2yK0uXbuwwnpEnpG8bk4ufSMXygMOdOd2XSTYw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181221192928.GM1325@zn.tnic>

On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 20:29, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 06:26:23PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 18:13, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 06:02:29PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > > As far as I can tell, the SGI x86 UV platforms still rely on this, so
> > > > we're stuck with it for the foreseeable future.
> > >
> > > What happened with the old apple laptops which couldn't handle high
> > > virtual mappings and needed 1:1? We don't care anymore?
> > >
> >
> > If that is the case (I wouldn't know) then yes, there is a second
> > reason why we need to keep this code.
>
> Fleming knows details and he's on CC, lemme "pull" him up into To: :-)
>

IIUC the 1:1 mapping and the 'old' mapping are two different things,
and the new mapping also contains a 1:1 mapping of the boot services
regions, at least until SetVirtualAddressMap() returns.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-22 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-29 17:12 [GIT PULL 00/11] EFI updates Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 01/11] x86/efi: Allocate e820 buffer before calling efi_exit_boot_service Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  7:29   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  8:26     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:26       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:36       ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  8:36         ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  9:55   ` [tip:efi/core] " tip-bot for Eric Snowberg
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 02/11] efi/fdt: Indentation fix Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  7:56   ` [PATCH] efi/fdt: More cleanups Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  8:31     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:31       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:48       ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  9:48         ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  9:56   ` [tip:efi/core] efi/fdt: Indentation fix tip-bot for Julien Thierry
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 03/11] efi/fdt: Simplify get_fdt flow Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:57   ` [tip:efi/core] efi/fdt: Simplify the get_fdt() flow tip-bot for Julien Thierry
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86/mm/pageattr: Introduce helper function to unmap EFI boot services Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:58   ` [tip:efi/core] " tip-bot for Sai Praneeth Prakhya
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 05/11] x86/efi: Unmap EFI boot services code/data regions from efi_pgd Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:58   ` [tip:efi/core] " tip-bot for Sai Praneeth Prakhya
2018-12-17 18:06     ` Prakhya, Sai Praneeth
2018-12-17 18:10       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-17 18:42         ` Prakhya, Sai Praneeth
2018-12-17 19:35           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-17 19:48             ` Prakhya, Sai Praneeth
2018-12-21 17:02               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-21 17:13                 ` Borislav Petkov
2018-12-21 17:26                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-21 19:29                     ` Borislav Petkov
2018-12-22 11:07                       ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2019-01-07 15:57                         ` Matt Fleming
2018-12-21 17:52                 ` Prakhya, Sai Praneeth
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 06/11] x86/efi: Move efi_<reserve/free>_boot_services() to arch/x86 Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:59   ` [tip:efi/core] " tip-bot for Sai Praneeth Prakhya
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 07/11] efi/libstub: Disable some warnings for x86{,_64} Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:59   ` [tip:efi/core] " tip-bot for Nathan Chancellor
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 08/11] firmware: efi: add NULL pointer checks in efivars api functions Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:11   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  8:37     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:37       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:56   ` [tip:efi/core] firmware/efi: Add NULL pointer checks in efivars API functions tip-bot for Arend van Spriel
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 09/11] efi: permit multiple entries in persistent memreserve data structure Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30 10:00   ` [tip:efi/core] efi: Permit " tip-bot for Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 10/11] efi: reduce the amount of memblock reservations for persistent allocations Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:38   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  8:39     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:39       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30 10:00   ` [tip:efi/core] efi: Reduce " tip-bot for Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-29 17:12 ` [PATCH 11/11] efi/x86: earlyprintk - Fix infinite loop on some screen widths Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:05   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  8:32     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  8:32       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30  9:55   ` [tip:efi/core] x86/earlyprintk/efi: " tip-bot for YiFei Zhu
2018-11-29 18:27 ` [GIT PULL 00/11] EFI updates Prakhya, Sai Praneeth
2018-11-30 12:01   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-11-30 18:01     ` Prakhya, Sai Praneeth

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