From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Kexec Mailing List <kexec@lists.infradead.org>,
linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, kdump: Fix efi=noruntime NULL pointer dereference
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 06:48:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1535086138.4661.9.camel@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180823035705.GA5743@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com>
On Thu, 2018-08-23 at 11:57 +0800, Dave Young wrote:
>
> Mike, since we are going this way, I'm working on a kexec code cleanup,
> but it needs careful testing so still need some time.
>
> Can you help test below efi fix and provide you tested-by if it works?
While it averts the efi=noruntime oops on kdump kernel load, the kernel
does not boot when kdump is triggered. Bailing in setup_efi_state() in
addition restores functionality.
-Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-24 4:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-08 14:03 [PATCH] x86, kdump: Fix efi=noruntime NULL pointer dereference Mike Galbraith
2018-08-09 4:21 ` Dave Young
2018-08-09 5:05 ` Mike Galbraith
2018-08-09 7:33 ` Mike Galbraith
2018-08-09 9:13 ` Dave Young
2018-08-21 13:39 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-08-22 10:23 ` Dave Young
2018-08-23 3:57 ` Dave Young
2018-08-23 4:08 ` Mike Galbraith
2018-08-24 4:48 ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2018-08-24 6:49 ` Dave Young
2018-08-10 8:45 ` Dave Young
2018-08-10 10:23 ` Mike Galbraith
2018-08-10 10:28 ` Dave Young
2018-08-10 17:39 ` Mike Galbraith
2018-08-15 3:59 ` Dave Young
2018-08-15 4:57 ` Mike Galbraith
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