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Date:   Thu, 30 Mar 2023 11:31:27 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] x86/purgatory: Add linker script
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On Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:18:26 +0200
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 11:15:23AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > Make sure that the .text section is not divided in multiple overlapping
> > > sections. This is not supported by kexec_file.  
> 
> And?
> 
> What is the failure scenario? Why are you fixing it? Why do we care?
> 
> This is way too laconic.
> 

Yeah, I think the change log in patch 1 needs to be in this patch too,
which gives better context.

-- Steve