Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating number of pages

From	Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating number of pages
Date	2015-11-27 22:10 +0100
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On Thu, 26 Nov, at 12:13:23PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> As far as backporting goes, it would generally be _safer_ to backport the linker 
> script fix, in case there are other unrealized alignment bugs in the kernel. 
> Especially if upstream does the same.

OK, I'll respin this series and replace this patch with the linker
script fix.
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[PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating number of pages Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2015-11-23 14:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating  number of pages Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-11-24 09:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating  number of pages Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2015-11-24 12:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating  number of pages Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-11-26 12:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/efi: PFN_ALIGN() _text and _end when calculating  number of pages Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2015-11-27 22:10 +0100

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