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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/boot')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c | 40 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c index 7de23bb279ce..17818ba6906f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c @@ -597,19 +597,41 @@ process_efi_entries(unsigned long minimum, unsigned long image_size) for (i = 0; i < nr_desc; i++) { md = efi_early_memdesc_ptr(pmap, e->efi_memdesc_size, i); if (md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_MORE_RELIABLE) { - region.start = md->phys_addr; - region.size = md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT; - process_mem_region(®ion, minimum, image_size); efi_mirror_found = true; - - if (slot_area_index == MAX_SLOT_AREA) { - debug_putstr("Aborted EFI scan (slot_areas full)!\n"); - break; - } + break; } } - return efi_mirror_found; + for (i = 0; i < nr_desc; i++) { + md = efi_early_memdesc_ptr(pmap, e->efi_memdesc_size, i); + + /* + * Here we are more conservative in picking free memory than + * the EFI spec allows: + * + * According to the spec, EFI_BOOT_SERVICES_{CODE|DATA} are also + * free memory and thus available to place the kernel image into, + * but in practice there's firmware where using that memory leads + * to crashes. + * + * Only EFI_CONVENTIONAL_MEMORY is guaranteed to be free. + */ + if (md->type != EFI_CONVENTIONAL_MEMORY) + continue; + + if (efi_mirror_found && + !(md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_MORE_RELIABLE)) + continue; + + region.start = md->phys_addr; + region.size = md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT; + process_mem_region(®ion, minimum, image_size); + if (slot_area_index == MAX_SLOT_AREA) { + debug_putstr("Aborted EFI scan (slot_areas full)!\n"); + break; + } + } + return true; } #else static inline bool |