Re: [PATCH] Revert "x86, efi: Calling __pa() with an ioremap()edaddress is invalid"

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Dec 12 2011 - 12:28:25 EST



* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 12/12/2011 02:01 AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> >
> > At this late -rc stage I agree it makes sense to revert this. The
> > CONFIG_X86_32 oops that the patch fixes has been around for years and no
> > one seems to have encountered it (until now), whereas this new
> > regression is likely to affect many more users.
> >
>
> Agreed on both accounts.
>
> For the revert:
>
> Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ... or we can push it in the next x86/urgent batch.

I've pushed it int x86/urgent and will send it to Linus later
today (if he has not applied it meanwhile).

Thanks,

Ingo
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