On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 03:53:41PM +0100, Leif Lindholm wrote: > With upcoming changes to EDK2, allocations of type EFI_LOADER_DATA may > not return regions with execute ability. Since modules are loaded onto > the heap, change the heap allocation type to GRUB_EFI_LOADER_CODE in > order to permit execution on systems with this feature enabled. > > Closes: 50420 > > Signed-off-by: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org> > --- > grub-core/kern/efi/mm.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/grub-core/kern/efi/mm.c b/grub-core/kern/efi/mm.c > index 7b1763bc5..f27a48e68 100644 > --- a/grub-core/kern/efi/mm.c > +++ b/grub-core/kern/efi/mm.c > @@ -404,7 +404,9 @@ add_memory_regions (grub_efi_memory_descriptor_t > *memory_map, > pages = required_pages; > } > > - addr = grub_efi_allocate_pages (start, pages); > + addr = grub_efi_allocate_pages_real (start, pages, > + GRUB_EFI_ALLOCATE_ADDRESS, > + GRUB_EFI_LOADER_CODE);
Is it really needed? Is any module exectued in place or does it contain code ready to run out of the box? Daniel _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel