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From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] efi: On x86-64, align the stack to a 16-byte boundary as required by ABI
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:01:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5284834F.3040604@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4661d21b73f1b40a0da056b87ca867833c087a4.1384309081.git.josh@joshtriplett.org>

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> 
> diff --git a/grub-core/kern/x86_64/efi/startup.S b/grub-core/kern/x86_64/efi/startup.S
> index f86f019..94bd6ae 100644
> --- a/grub-core/kern/x86_64/efi/startup.S
> +++ b/grub-core/kern/x86_64/efi/startup.S
> @@ -29,7 +29,11 @@ start:
>  _start:
>  	movq	%rcx, EXT_C(grub_efi_image_handle)(%rip)
>  	movq	%rdx, EXT_C(grub_efi_system_table)(%rip)
> -
> +	mov	%rsp, %rax
> +	subq	$8, %rsp
> +	and	$~0xf, %rsp
> +	mov	%rax, (%rsp)
>  	call	EXT_C(grub_main)
> +	mov	(%rsp), %rsp
This would be useful if we ever returned but we never do (we call
boot_services->exit instead). Could you instead prepare a patch which
does stack alignment and removed the "ret" putting instead a comment /*
Doesn't return.  */ ?
>  	ret
>  
> 



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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-14  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-13  2:25 [PATCH 0/4] i386-efi and x86_64-efi fixes Josh Triplett
2013-11-13  2:26 ` [PATCH 1/4] efi: Fix firmware memory allocation to round to 4k pages, not 1k Josh Triplett
2013-11-18 17:01   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-11-13  2:26 ` [PATCH 2/4] efi: Fix requests to allocate GRUB_MEMORY_AVAILABLE Josh Triplett
2013-11-18 16:58   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-11-13  2:26 ` [PATCH 3/4] efi: Support GRUB_MMAP_MALLOC_LOW in the EFI firmware allocator Josh Triplett
2013-11-13  3:59   ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-11-14  8:08     ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-11-14  8:05   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-11-13  2:27 ` [PATCH 4/4] efi: On x86-64, align the stack to a 16-byte boundary as required by ABI Josh Triplett
2013-11-14  8:01   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2013-11-15  7:15   ` Jordan Justen
2013-11-15 11:01     ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-11-19 13:32   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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