Re: [GIT PULL] x86/efi changes for v3.5

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat Jun 02 2012 - 23:13:14 EST


On 06/02/2012 11:38 AM, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
> Hi Ingo, Hans Peter, Matt, Jordan,
>
>> This patchset makes changes to the bzImage EFI header, so that
>> it can be signed with a secure boot signature tool. It should
>> not affect anyone who is not using the EFI self-boot feature in
>> any way.
>
> Commit 2e064b1 (Fix issue of overlapping .reloc section for EFI_STUB)
> breaks EFI boot on my MacBookAir3,1. The efi firmware no longer
> recognizes the bzImage and falls back to BIOS emulation boot.
>
> Reverting 2e064b1 works for me, but I am happy to test other options
> as well.
>

Matt, Jordan,

Could you look into this please?

-hpa


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