Re: [PATCH] arm64/efi: move arm64 specific stub C code to libstub

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On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 12:57:48PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 29 October 2015 at 19:39, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 04:48:14PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> >> Now that we added special handling to the C files in libstub, move
> >> the one remaining arm64 specific EFI stub C file to libstub as
> >> well, so that it gets the same treatment. This should prevent future
> >> changes from resulting in binaries that may execute incorrectly in
> >> UEFI context.
> >>
> >> With efi-entry.S the only remaining EFI stub source file under
> >> arch/arm64, we can also simplify the Makefile logic somewhat.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> I would like to suggest that this be taken on top of the stuff that is
> >> queued for 4.4 at the moment (if it is not too late already).
> >
> > Applied. Thanks.
> 
> Please note (before you push it out), that Will just pulled a 4.3-rc
> fix that changes arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c

Thanks for the heads up. Apparently git is smart enough to move the
patched file if I merge my upstream branch into Will's without even
complaining.

-- 
Catalin
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