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From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Alex Thorlton <athorlton@sgi.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] EFI fix
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 07:33:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160523123359.5ykm7hiwvkgyc77v@treble> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160523120801.GB2984@codeblueprint.co.uk>

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 01:08:01PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May, at 01:05:45PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > I think the right fix is to just get rid of that silly conditional
> > frame pointer thing, and always use frame pointers in this stub
> > function. And then we don't need that (odd) load to get the old stack
> > pointer into %rax - we can just use the frame pointer.
> > 
> > Something like the attached completely untested patch.
> 
> Linus, are you going to apply your patch directly or would you prefer
> someone to send a pull request which also includes Josh's patch for
> arch/x86/entry/thunk_64.S?

Ingo already merged both patches into tip:x86/urgent, so I'd presume
he'll be sending a pull request for them soon.

-- 
Josh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-23 12:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-16 14:46 [GIT PULL] EFI fix Ingo Molnar
2016-05-16 20:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-05-16 20:23   ` Alex Thorlton
2016-05-16 22:40     ` Alex Thorlton
2016-05-17  6:30   ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86/efi: Fix 7-parameter efi_call()s tip-bot for Linus Torvalds
2016-05-17  9:04   ` [GIT PULL] EFI fix Matt Fleming
2016-05-17  9:46     ` Matt Fleming
2016-05-17 10:20       ` Ingo Molnar
2016-05-17 14:43         ` [PATCH] x86/asm/entry: fix stack return address retrieval in thunk Josh Poimboeuf
2016-05-17 16:31           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-05-17 16:51             ` Steven Rostedt
2016-05-17 17:21               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-05-17 17:25               ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-05-17 18:06             ` [PATCH v2] " Josh Poimboeuf
2016-05-17 18:33               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-05-19  9:12               ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86/entry/64: Fix " tip-bot for Josh Poimboeuf
2016-05-23 12:08   ` [GIT PULL] EFI fix Matt Fleming
2016-05-23 12:33     ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2016-05-24  9:03       ` Ingo Molnar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-05-18  9:17 Ingo Molnar
2019-05-19 17:45 ` pr-tracker-bot
2019-01-11  7:46 Ingo Molnar
2019-01-11 14:22 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-01-11 17:55   ` Linus Torvalds
2019-01-12  8:53     ` Ingo Molnar
2019-01-11 17:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-01-12  8:54   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30  6:21 Ingo Molnar
2018-11-30 21:00 ` pr-tracker-bot
2018-07-30 17:44 Ingo Molnar
2018-07-13 19:57 Ingo Molnar
2017-06-10  8:31 Ingo Molnar
2016-04-28 17:48 Ingo Molnar
2016-04-16  9:08 Ingo Molnar

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