Re: Kernel V5.7-rc1 doesn't boot (EFI?)

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Apr 14 2020 - 14:45:07 EST


On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:32 AM Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> That is the quick fix, but Arvind is working on getting rid of
> __efistub_global entirely, and use the right linker foo to put .bss in
> .data.

Oh, that sounds even better. Yeah, a linker script fix to just make
.bss be in the executable is the right thing to do if we have
unreliable loaders.

Thanks,
Linus