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Re: [PATCH v5 3/5] x86/efi: avoid a relocation in efi_arch_post_exit_boot()


  • To: Frediano Ziglio <freddy77@xxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:12:30 +0200
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On Fri, Jun 26, 2026 at 01:36:43PM +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> From: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Instead of using the absolute __start_xen address, calculate it as an
> offset from the current instruction pointer.  The relocation would be
> problematic if the generated PE binary had .init.text as a standalone
> section with just read and execute permissions."

There's a stray " at the end of the line I think.

Thanks, Roger.



 


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