Lennart Poettering wrote: > dracut uses fixed offsets for the sections to be placed in memory > in. The values are simply hardcoded, literally specified address > offsets, that worked for the original authors. This typically works – > as long as your sections are not much larger than they were for the > people wo came up with these offsets initially. But as it turns out > this doesn't work for some cases. In such cases the sections will be > loaded into memory overlapped and bad things happen.
Oh yuck! And the manpage is written as if dracut --uefi is expected to work reliably. I see no big eye-catching warning that such-and-such must be smaller than x bytes. Björn Persson
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