x86/boot: Introduce kernel_info.setup_type_max
authorDaniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:46:39 +0000 (14:46 +0100)
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 15:16:54 +0000 (16:16 +0100)
commit00cd1c154d565c62ad5e065bf3530f68bdf59490
tree110d37ffd112b0c703103716dad76bdbe5c48dac
parent2c33c27fd6033ced942c9a591b8ac15c07c57d70
x86/boot: Introduce kernel_info.setup_type_max

This field contains maximal allowed type for setup_data.

Do not bump setup_header version in arch/x86/boot/header.S because it
will be followed by additional changes coming into the Linux/x86 boot
protocol.

Suggested-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: dave.hansen@linux.intel.com
Cc: eric.snowberg@oracle.com
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: kanth.ghatraju@oracle.com
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: rdunlap@infradead.org
Cc: ross.philipson@oracle.com
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191112134640.16035-3-daniel.kiper@oracle.com
Documentation/x86/boot.rst
arch/x86/boot/compressed/kernel_info.S
arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bootparam.h