On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 04:33:19PM +0100, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 03:11:49PM +0100, Dave Martin wrote: > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S > > > b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S > > > index 75189f1..4c70b9e 100644 > > > --- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S > > > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S > > > @@ -122,19 +122,106 @@ > > > .arm @ Always enter in ARM state > > > start: > > > .type start,#function > > > - .rept 7 > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_EFI_STUB > > > + @ Magic MSDOS signature for PE/COFF + ADD opcode > > > + .word 0x62805a4d > > > > What about BE32? > > The ARM bindings for UEFI specify that the processor must be in > little-endian mode. > > > In that case, the instruction is a coprocessor load, that loads from a > > random address to a coprocessor that almost certainly doesn't exist. > > This will probably fault. > > > > Since BE32 is only for older platforms (<v6) and this is not easily > > solvable, it might be sensible to make the EFI stub support depend on > > !CPU_ENDIAN_BE32. > > Well, it would make more sense to make EFI_STUB depend on EFI and > EFI depend on !CPU_ENDIAN_BE32. Which is something I can add to > my next set of general ARM UEFI patches. Thanks.
That sounds fair enough. Cheers ---Dave -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
