From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>,
linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
x86@kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com,
bp@alien8.de, corbet@lwn.net, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
luto@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, eric.snowberg@oracle.com,
jgross@suse.com, kanth.ghatraju@oracle.com,
konrad.wilk@oracle.com, mingo@redhat.com, rdunlap@infradead.org,
ross.philipson@oracle.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info et consortes
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2019 13:40:28 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d45aa4da-57fd-757f-3f82-d88449f057ce@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191104151354.28145-1-daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
On 2019-11-04 07:13, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Due to very limited space in the setup_header this patch series introduces new
> kernel_info struct which will be used to convey information from the kernel to
> the bootloader. This way the boot protocol can be extended regardless of the
> setup_header limitations. Additionally, the patch series introduces some
> convenience features like the setup_indirect struct and the
> kernel_info.setup_type_max field.
>
> Daniel
>
Looks great! Ship it!
Reviewed-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com>
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-05 21:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-04 15:13 [PATCH v5 0/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info et consortes Daniel Kiper
2019-11-04 15:13 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info Daniel Kiper
2019-11-04 15:13 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info.setup_type_max Daniel Kiper
2019-11-08 10:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-08 10:47 ` Daniel Kiper
2019-11-08 11:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-08 12:52 ` Daniel Kiper
2019-11-08 13:03 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-08 13:39 ` Daniel Kiper
2019-11-04 15:13 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] x86/boot: Introduce the setup_indirect Daniel Kiper
2019-11-08 11:33 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-05 21:40 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2019-11-06 17:03 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info et consortes Borislav Petkov
2019-11-06 17:56 ` hpa
2019-11-06 19:43 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-11-07 11:31 ` Daniel Kiper
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