On Tue, 02 Sep, at 03:25:40PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> Mantas found that after commit 4bf7111f5016 ("x86/efi: Support initrd
> loaded above 4G"), the kernel freezes at the earliest possible moment
> when trying to boot via UEFI on Asus laptop.
>
> Revert to old way to load initrd under 4G on first try,
> second try will use above 4G buffer when initrd is too big
> and does not fit under 4G.
>
> -v2: add print out for second try, and print out files buf address.
> -v3: can not snprintf
>
> Reported-by: Mantas Mikulėnas <[email protected]>
> Tested-by: Anders Darander <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <[email protected]>
I'm still seeing build errors/warnings with this version,
drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a(efi-stub-helper.o): In function
`handle_cmdline_files':
efi-stub-helper.c:(.text+0xb7a): undefined reference to `sprintf'
Please drop the second hunk.
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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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