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From: Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com>
To: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Douglas Hatch <doug.hatch@hpe.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Scott J Norton <scott.norton@hpe.com>, <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 0/2] EFI urgent fixes
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 11:20:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57E153B1.3040907@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160920144829.30873-1-matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>

On 09/20/2016 10:48 AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> Folks, please pull the following two fixes that address the boot hang
> issue Waiman reported here,
>
>    https://lkml.kernel.org/r/57DF56D4.50304@hpe.com
>
> The following changes since commit 3be7988674ab33565700a37b210f502563d932e6:
>
>    Linux 4.8-rc7 (2016-09-18 17:27:41 -0700)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git tags/efi-urgent
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 1297667083d5442aafe3e337b9413bf02b114edb:
>
>    x86/efi: Only map RAM into EFI page tables if in mixed-mode (2016-09-20 14:53:04 +0100)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>   * Fix a boot hang on large memory machines (multiple terabyte) caused
>     by type conversion errors in the x86 pat code - Matt Fleming
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Matt Fleming (2):
>        x86/mm/pat: Prevent hang during boot when mapping pages
>        x86/efi: Only map RAM into EFI page tables if in mixed-mode
>
>   arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c         | 21 +++++++++++----------
>   arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c |  2 +-
>   2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Are you also going to send these fixes to the 4.6 and 4.7 stable trees 
as well?

Cheers,
Longman

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-20 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-20 14:48 [GIT PULL 0/2] EFI urgent fixes Matt Fleming
2016-09-20 14:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/mm/pat: Prevent hang during boot when mapping pages Matt Fleming
2016-09-20 14:48 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86/efi: Only map RAM into EFI page tables if in mixed-mode Matt Fleming
2016-09-20 14:58 ` [GIT PULL 0/2] EFI urgent fixes Ingo Molnar
2016-09-20 15:20 ` Waiman Long [this message]
2016-09-20 15:27   ` Matt Fleming
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-11-12 21:04 Matt Fleming
2016-08-11 10:41 Matt Fleming
2016-05-31 10:23 Matt Fleming
2016-06-06 10:02 ` Matt Fleming
2016-06-08  7:24   ` Ingo Molnar
2016-02-16 12:59 Matt Fleming
2016-02-16 15:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-09-25 22:02 Matt Fleming

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