Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/5] EFI memmap and other fixes, v3 | From | Toshi Kani <> | Date | Thu, 23 Jan 2014 09:56:32 -0700 |
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On Thu, 2014-01-23 at 17:51 +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 09:30:19AM -0700, Toshi Kani wrote: > > Since this issue is quite serious on our systems (3.14 kernels won't > > boot up), I'd really appreciate if the fixes can be made into some > > 3.14-rc. It can hit on any EFI systems with large memory. > > That's why we have "efi=old_map" - so that you can use the old mapping > method which is a chicken bit for the new scheme.
Good point. Yes, that will help us a lot.
> And I told you privately already that you're better off merging Matt's > 'next' branch than us exposing this to the world too early. So stop > pushing this when there are clearly other solutions for your case and be > patient!
Right, but I just responded to Matt's query. :-)
Thanks, -Toshi
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