Re: [PATCH qemu v3] x86: don't let decompressed kernel image clobber setup_data

[Eric Biggers]

Hi Michael,

On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 12:50:42PM -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 04:34:49PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > Hi Michael,
> > 
> > Could you queue up this patch and mark it as a fix for 7.2.1? It is a
> > straight-up bug fix for a 7.2 regression that's now affected several
> > users.
> 
> OK. In the future pls cc me if you want me to merge a patch. Thanks!
> 
> > - It has two Tested-by tags on the thread.
> > - hpa, the maintainer of the kernel side of this, confirmed on one of
> >   the various tributary threads that this approach is a correct one.
> > - It doesn't introduce any new functionality.
> > 
> > For your convenience, you can grab this out of lore here:
> > 
> >   https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221230220725.618763-1-Jason@zx2c4.com/
> > 
> > Or if you want to yolo it:
> > 
> >   curl 
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221230220725.618763-1-Jason@zx2c4.com/raw | 
> > git am -s
> > 
> > It's now sat silent on the mailing list for a while. So let's please get
> > this committed and backported so that the bug reports stop coming in.
> > 

This patch still isn't on QEMU's master branch.  What happened to it?

- Eric