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Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment

From Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment
Date 2017-03-08 14:10 +0100
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On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 04:45:13PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> -4G and -68G just a trick which makes people understand easily, still we
> think kernel text mapping region is in higher addr area then vmalloc. I
> personnally think.

Just remove the direction: bottom-up or top-down, it will confuse people.

"We allocate runtime services regions starting from -4G, i.e.
0xffff_ffff_0000_0000 and decrement as we go. The EFI VA mapping space
is limited to 64G."

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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[PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 08:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 09:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 10:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 10:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 10:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-03-08 10:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 11:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-03-08 15:00 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> - 2017-03-09 02:00 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 21:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 11:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 10:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> - 2017-03-08 14:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/efi: Correct a tiny mistake in code comment Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> - 2017-03-09 02:50 +0100
  [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/efi/64: Clean up code comment about efi region Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> - 2017-03-08 14:00 +0100

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