On Thu, 10 Mar, at 03:36:24PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > Thank you. I am perfectly happy exercising some more caution here, > though, considering that our past experiences involving reshuffling > stub code for x86 were not a huge success (and broke Linus's laptop, > among others') > > I was very careful not to introduce cross-object data symbol > references (which were the culprit before), and I tested both i386 and > x86_64 to the extent feasible to me, but we'd need to confirm that > those things are still fully correct before queuing this. I agree 100% with Ard. It's far too late in the development cycle to be introducing cross-architecture changes, and in particular, changes to the code driving the early boot console. I haven't reviewed the patches yet, but this is all v4.7 material. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
