Re: [PATCH v2 02/15] x86, boot: move ZO to end of buffer

2015-03-06 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 12:00:35AM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote: bp found data from boot stage can not be used kernel stage. Actually those data area is overlapped with VO kernel bss stage, and clear_bss() VO kernel bss stage? I'm sure you can think of a better explanation. Right now I'm

[PATCH v2 02/15] x86, boot: move ZO to end of buffer

2015-03-04 Thread Yinghai Lu
bp found data from boot stage can not be used kernel stage. Actually those data area is overlapped with VO kernel bss stage, and clear_bss() clear them before code in arch/x86/kernel/setup.c access them. To make the data survive that later, we should avoid the overlapping. At first move