Re: [PATCH v9 3/6] x86/boot: add start and size fields to struct boot_module

[Jason Andryuk <jason.andryuk@amd.com>]

On 2024-11-15 08:12, Daniel P. Smith wrote:
> Introduce the start and size fields to struct boot_module and
> assigns their value during boot_info construction. All uses of module_t to get
> the address and size of a module are replaced with start and size.
> 
> The EFI entry point is a special case, as the EFI file loading boot service may
> load a file beyond the 4G barrier. As a result, to make the address fit in the
> 32bit integer used by the MB1 module_t structure, the frame number is stored in
> mod_start and size in mod_end. Until the EFI entry point is enlightened to work
> with boot_info and boot_module, multiboot_fill_boot_info will handle the
> alternate values in mod_start and mod_end when EFI is detected.
> 
> A result of the switch to start/size removes all uses of the mod field in
> struct boot_modules, along with the uses of bootstra_map() and release_module()

bootstrap_map()

> functions. With all usage gone, they all are dropped here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Smith <dpsmith@apertussolutions.com>

with that:

Reviewed-by: Jason Andryuk <jason.andryuk@amd.com>