* Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> wrote:

> > The least we can do is detect that the kernel undersized the buffer and 
> > disable support for the features that do not fit.  A very lightly tested 
> > patch 
> > to do that is attached.  I'm not super eager to put that in to an -rc2 
> > kernel 
> > though.
> 
> Ok, this approach looks good to me as an interim fix. I'll give it a whirl on 
> older hardware. I agree with you that it needs to be sized dynamically.

Hm, so this patch crashed the boot of 2 out of 3 systems that I tried :-/

But it does not really matter, as I think the dynamic allocation is the right 
fix 
in any case (your last patch), so this patch should be moot.

Thanks,

        Ingo
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