[PATCH v6sub1 00/11] arm64: split linear and kernel mappings

On 18 February 2016 at 19:25, Catalin Marinas [off-list ref] wrote:

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 01:52:31PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:

quoted

Ard Biesheuvel (11):
  of/fdt: make memblock minimum physical address arch configurable
  of/fdt: factor out assignment of initrd_start/initrd_end
  arm64: prevent potential circular header dependencies in asm/bug.h
  arm64: add support for ioremap() block mappings
  arm64: introduce KIMAGE_VADDR as the virtual base of the kernel region
  arm64: pgtable: implement static [pte|pmd|pud]_offset variants
  arm64: decouple early fixmap init from linear mapping
  arm64: kvm: deal with kernel symbols outside of linear mapping
  arm64: move kernel image to base of vmalloc area
  arm64: defer __va translation of initrd_start and initrd_end
  arm64: allow kernel Image to be loaded anywhere in physical memory

I queued this patches (again) for 4.6. I'll wait a few days with the
rest of KASLR until these get a bit more coverage in -next.

Thanks.

Fingers crossed :-)