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

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 08:21:30PM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:
> 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

Indeed though I remember picking it up. Tagged again now. Thanks!