Re: arm64: pseudo NMI bootconfig question

[Breno Leitao]

hello Masami,

On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 02:37:22AM -0800, Breno Leitao wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 01:34:03PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>
> Another possible solution would be to load bootconfig earlier in the
> boot process so that early parameters can be defined within bootconfig.
> Petr suggested this approach some time back, but it doesn't appear to
> have made it upstream.
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231123194106.08f5832f558fe806b1fd8098@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> I'm not fully up to speed on the details of this change, so I want to
> ask directly: Would Petr's approach—allowing early parameters to be set
> via bootconfig make sense from a bootconfig design perspective?

Would it be worthwhile for me to take Petr's patch, update it to the
current codebase, address any issues, and verify that it resolves the
problem described above? If so, would you be open to reviewing and
potentially accepting such a patch?

Thanks,
--breno