Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 17 Mar 2017 13:32:32 +0000 | From | Matt Fleming <> | Subject | Re: kexec regression since 4.9 caused by efi |
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On Fri, 17 Mar, at 10:09:51AM, Dave Young wrote: > > Matt, I think it should be fine although I think the md type checking in > efi_mem_desc_lookup() is causing confusion and not easy to understand..
Could you make that a separate patch if you think of improvements there?
> How about move the if chunk early like below because it seems no need > to sanity check the addr + size any more if the md is still RUNTIME?
My original version did as you suggest, but I changed it because we *really* want to know if someone tries to reserve a range that spans regions. That would be totally unexpected and a warning about a potential bug/issue.
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