Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Luck, Tony" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH v3] x86/mce: retrieve poison range from hardware | Date | Mon, 18 Jul 2022 19:22:24 +0000 |
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> It appears the kernel is trusting that ->physical_addr_mask is non-zero > in other paths. So this is at least equally broken in the presence of a > broken BIOS. The impact is potentially larger though with this change, > so it might be a good follow-on patch to make sure that > ->physical_addr_mask gets fixed up to a minimum mask value.
Agreed. Separate patch to sanitize early, so other kernel code can just use it.
-Tony
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