On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 09:13:22PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote: > Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > >No. I screwed up the patch since the trailing ) should not be there, > >but we do need to round first, and only then add the offset. > > But if the offset is not a multiple of 2MB, won't the address passed > to allocate_pages be unaligned? I'll test your patch on our system, > but I thought the problem was that the allocated address must be > aligned. The kernel needs to be loaded at an address which is text_offset bytes past a 2M-aligned base. It is not loaded at the 2M-aligned base itself. Ard's patch correctly findd a 2M-aligned base, then adds the text offset. Mark. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
