On 04/28/2015 01:55 PM, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: > It has been reported that sometimes the .rodata section of SeaBIOS, > containing the constant string against which the SMBIOS signature > ends up being compared, also falls withing the guest f-segment. In
s/withing/within/
> that case, the test obviously fails, unless we continue searching
> for the *real* smbios entry point.
>
> Rather than stopping at the first match for the SMBIOS signature
> ("_SM_") in the f-segment (0xF0000-0xFFFFF), continue scanning
> until either a valid entry point table is found, or the f-segment
> has been exhausted.
>
> Reported-by: Bruce Rogers <brog...@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Somlo <so...@cmu.edu>
> Tested-by: Bruce Rogers <brog...@suse.com>
> ---
> tests/bios-tables-test.c | 76
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>
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