Re: [GIT PULL] x86/asm changes for v5.6

[Damian Tometzki]

Hello Borislav,

System is now boots without errors.

tested.
Damian

On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 1:06 PM Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 01:59:59PM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > I've seen similar crash with my qemu/kvm and bisected it to that commit.
> >
> > The hpet allocation is off-by-one and as a result hpet corrupts the memory
> > somewhere in the slab
>
> Oh wow, wonderful. Good that we have bisection in such cases - there's
> no way in hell I'll debug it to that. ;-\
>
> Thanks for saving me a bunch of time.
>
> Damian, can you test the patch at the bottom of that mail:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202001300450.00U4ocvS083098@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> ?
>
> Thx.
>
> --
> Regards/Gruss,
>     Boris.
>
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