Re: [PATCH v4] x86, efi: Calling __pa() with an ioremap'd addressis invalid

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Thu Dec 08 2011 - 07:47:58 EST


On Mon, 2011-12-05 at 13:32 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Zhang, it'd be good to make sure that this still actually
> > fixes your problem on CONFIG_X86_32. Also, if anyone has a
> > Macbook Pro/Macbook Air, please make sure that this patch
> > doesn't cause your machine to reboot/hang, as those machines
> > tend to be the ones that this problem.
>
> Ping - has it been tested on an affected box, can we apply it to
> the x86 tree?

I've had confirmation from a tester that this fixes the CONFIG_X86_32
oops for them. No one with a macbook has stepped up to test it yet.

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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