Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info.setup_type_max

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On 2019-10-24 04:48, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> This field contains maximal allowed type for setup_data.
> 
> Now bump the setup_header version in arch/x86/boot/header.S.

Please don't bump the protocol revision here, otherwise we would create
a very odd pseudo-revision of the protocol: 2.15 without SETUP_INDIRECT
support, should patch 3/3 end up getting reverted.

(It is possible to detect, of course, but I feel pretty sure in saying
that bootloaders won't get it right.)

Other than that:

Reviewed-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>

	-hpa



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