Re: [PATCH] x86, realmode: set real_mode permissions early

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Dec 27 2012 - 19:01:39 EST


On 12/27/2012 03:56 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:

I'm looking at this patch in the -v8 branch: you need to update the
comment above that function to say that trampoline code needs to be
marked X now earlier.

Not sure if we really need to add such comment in the code.

Peter, what is your idea about this?


It would be good to note why the early_initcall is the right phase.

-hpa

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