On 27 September 2016 at 22:21, Sitsofe Wheeler <sits...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 27 September 2016 at 19:36, H. Peter Anvin <h...@zytor.com> wrote: >> On September 27, 2016 3:20:06 AM PDT, Sitsofe Wheeler <sits...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>>(See http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/2534175 for >>>the history of this thread ) >>> >>>On 26 September 2016 at 20:00, Randy Dunlap <rdun...@infradead.org> >>>wrote: >>>> >>>> but the warning in free_init_pages() is about alignment, not size... >>>> Maybe the concatenation is bad? >>> >>>What would l have to pull apart to be able to tell?
This turned out to be down to a bug in iPXE initrd alignment which is fixed in https://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commit/aa11f5deda29f91f5b8592965ed00f4a65002eff and impacted any initrd. -- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/