That would be my guess, too. On September 22, 2014 10:37:11 PM PDT, Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> wrote: > >* Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> * Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 3:40 AM, Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> >wrote: >> > > >> > > Please pull the latest x86-urgent-for-linus git tree from: >> > >> > I only just noticed, but this pull request causes my Sony Vaio >> > laptop to immediately reboot at startup. >> > >> > I'm assuming it's one of the efi changes, but I'm bisecting now >> > to say exactly where it happens. It will get reverted. >> >> I've Cc:-ed Matt. >> >> My guess would be one of these two EFI commits: >> >> * Fix early boot regression affecting x86 EFI boot stub when >loading >> initrds above 4GB - Yinghai Lu >> >> 47226ad4f4cf x86/efi: Only load initrd above 4g on second try >> >> * Relocate GOT entries in the x86 EFI boot stub now that we >have >> symbols with global visibility - Matt Fleming >> >> 9cb0e394234d x86/efi: Fixup GOT in all boot code paths >> >> If it's 9cb0e394234d - then it's perhaps a build quirk, or a bug >> in the assembly code. If so then we'd have to revert this, and >> reintroduce another regression, caused by EFI commit >> f23cf8bd5c1f49 in this merge window. The most recent commit is >> easy to revert, the older one not. >> >> If it's 47226ad4f4cf then we'd reintroduce the regression caused >> by 4bf7111f501 in the previous merge window. They both revert >> cleanly after each other - but it might be safer to just revert >> the most recent one. >> >> My guess is that your regression is caused by 47226ad4f4cf. > >Wrong sha1: my guess is on 9cb0e394234d, the GOT fixup. > >Thanks, > > Ingo
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