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SubjectRe: [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fixes

* Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> wrote:

> Folks, please pull the following urgent EFI fixes which prevent an oops
> if users pass an invalid "efi" kernel parameter and a boot issue seen on
> Parallels virtual machines.
>
> The tag is based on v4.2-rc4, let me know if you want me to rebase it on
> top of something else.
>
> The following changes since commit cbfe8fa6cd672011c755c3cd85c9ffd4e2d10a6f:
>
> Linux 4.2-rc4 (2015-07-26 12:26:21 -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 9115c7589b11349a1c3099758b4bded579ff69e0:
>
> efi: Check for NULL efi kernel parameters (2015-07-30 18:07:11 +0100)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> * Fix an EFI boot issue preventing a Parallels virtual machine from
> booting because the upper 32-bits of the EFI memmap pointer were
> being discarded in setup_e820() - Dmitry Skorodumov
>
> * Validate that the "efi" kernel parameter gets used with an argument,
> otherwise we will oops - Ricardo Neri
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Dmitry Skorodumov (1):
> x86/efi: Use all 64 bit of efi_memmap in setup_e820()
>
> Ricardo Neri (1):
> efi: Check for NULL efi kernel parameters
>
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c | 4 ++++
> arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c | 5 +++++
> drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c | 5 +++++
> 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

Pulled, thanks Matt!

Ingo


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