Re: [tip:x86/urgent] Revert "x86/mm/ASLR: Propagate base load address calculation"

[Yinghai Lu]

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 5:11 AM, tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
<tipbot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit-ID:  69797dafe35541bfff1989c0b37c66ed785faf0e
> Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/69797dafe35541bfff1989c0b37c66ed785faf0e
> Author:     Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:06:28 +0100
> Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:18:21 +0100
>
> Revert "x86/mm/ASLR: Propagate base load address calculation"
>
> This reverts commit:
>
>   f47233c2d34f ("x86/mm/ASLR: Propagate base load address calculation")
>
> The main reason for the revert is that the new boot flag does not work
> at all currently, and in order to make this work, we need non-trivial
> changes to the x86 boot code which we didn't manage to get done in
> time for merging.
>
> And even if we did, they would've been too risky so instead of
> rushing things and break booting 4.1 on boxes left and right, we
> will be very strict and conservative and will take our time with
> this to fix and test it properly.
>
> Reported-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>

Please put
Reported-by: Ying Huang <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
too

accord to

http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=142492905425130&w=2
...
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150316100628.GD22995@xxxxxxx

the URL does not work.

Thanks

Yinghai
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