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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] x86/boot/compressed: Remove unnecessary sections from bzImage
    On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 10:02:18AM -0500, Arvind Sankar wrote:
    > Discarding the sections that are unused in the compressed kernel saves
    > about 10 KiB on 32-bit and 6 KiB on 64-bit, mostly from .eh_frame.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>

    Looks good to me. I was worried this would paper over the problem, but
    actually this solves it even more directly by removing the troublesome
    sections. So, yes, let's do this too. :)

    Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

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    Kees Cook

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