Re: [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Sep 09 2014 - 01:07:58 EST



* Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Folks,
>
> Please queue up the following fixes, mainly for regressions introduced
> in the merge window or -rc2.

So the rule for post-rc1 merges is to fix regressions 'only', not
'mainly'!

> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Mark Rustad (1):
> efi: Resolve some shadow warnings

That's not a critical regression.

>
> Mark Salter (1):
> efi/arm64: Fix fdt-related memory reservation

That's a regression fix.

> Mathias Krause (4):
> x86/efi: Remove unused efi_call* macros
> x86/efi: Unexport add_efi_memmap variable
> x86/efi: Update comment regarding required phys mapped EFI services
> x86/efi: Mark initialization code as such

Neither of these 4 changes is a critical regression!

> Matt Fleming (1):
> x86/efi: Fixup GOT in all boot code paths

That's a regression fix.

> Yinghai Lu (1):
> x86/efi: Only load initrd above 4g on second try

This revert is a regression fix too.

So please only put the 3 regression fixes into efi-urgent, the
rest can go into the v3.18 pile.

Thanks,

Ingo
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