[PATCH v5 17/32] x86/mm: Add support to access boot related data in the clear

Borislav Petkov bp at alien8.de
Fri May 26 09:35:17 PDT 2017


On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 11:22:36AM -0500, Tom Lendacky wrote:
> In addition to the same issue as efi.memmap.phys_map, efi_phys has
> the __initdata attribute so it will be released/freed which will cause
> problems in checks performed afterwards.

Sounds to me like we should drop the __initdata attr and prepare them
much earlier for use by the SME code.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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