Re: [PATCH v4 05/22] arm64: kvm: deal with kernel symbols outside of linear mapping

From	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v4 05/22] arm64: kvm: deal with kernel symbols outside of linear mapping
Date	2016-01-26 18:50 +0100
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On 26/01/16 17:10, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> KVM on arm64 uses a fixed offset between the linear mapping at EL1 and
> the HYP mapping at EL2. Before we can move the kernel virtual mapping
> out of the linear mapping, we have to make sure that references to kernel
> symbols that are accessed via the HYP mapping are translated to their
> linear equivalent.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>

	M.
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[PATCH v4 05/22] arm64: kvm: deal with kernel symbols outside of linear mapping Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2016-01-26 18:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4 05/22] arm64: kvm: deal with kernel symbols outside of  linear mapping Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2016-01-26 18:50 +0100

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