On Wed, 31 May, at 10:12:40AM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> efi_pe_entry body is somehow squashed into startup_32. In the old days,
> we forced startup_32 to start at offset 0x00 and efi_pe_entry to start
> at 0x10. But this requirement was removed in 99f857db8857 ("x86, build:
> Dynamically find entry points in compressed startup code") long time
> ago.
> 
> The way it is now makes the code less readable and illogical. And given
> we can now safely extract the inlined efi_pe_entry body from
> startup_32 into a separate function, we do so and we separate it to two
> functions as they are marked already: efi_pe_entry + efi32_stub_entry.
> 
> We also annotate the functions appropriatelly by ENTRY+ENDPROC.
> 
> ABI offset is preserved:
>   0000   128 FUNC    GLOBAL DEFAULT    6 startup_32
>   0080    60 FUNC    GLOBAL DEFAULT    6 efi_pe_entry
>   00bc    68 FUNC    GLOBAL DEFAULT    6 efi32_stub_entry
> 
> On the top-level, it looked like:
>       ENTRY(startup_32)
>       #ifdef CONFIG_EFI_STUB          ; start of inlined
>               jmp     preferred_addr
>       ENTRY(efi_pe_entry)
>               ... ; a lot of assembly (efi_pe_entry)
>       ENTRY(efi32_stub_entry)
>               ... ; a lot of assembly (efi32_stub_entry)
>               leal    preferred_addr(%eax), %eax
>               jmp     *%eax
>       preferred_addr:
>       #endif                          ; end of inlined
>               ... ; a lot of assembly (startup_32)
>       ENDPROC(startup_32)
> 
> And it is converted into:
>       ENTRY(startup_32)
>               ... ; a lot of assembly (startup_32)
>       ENDPROC(startup_32)
> 
>       #ifdef CONFIG_EFI_STUB
>       ENTRY(efi_pe_entry)
>               ... ; a lot of assembly (efi_pe_entry)
>       ENDPROC(efi_pe_entry)
> 
>       ENTRY(efi32_stub_entry)
>               ... ; a lot of assembly (efi32_stub_entry)
>               leal    startup_32(%eax), %eax
>               jmp     *%eax
>       ENDPROC(efi32_stub_entry)
>       #endif
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jsl...@suse.cz>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <h...@zytor.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@redhat.com>
> Cc: <x...@kernel.org>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org>
> Cc: Matt Fleming <m...@codeblueprint.co.uk>
> ---
>  arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S | 129 
> ++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  1 file changed, 64 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Matt Fleming <m...@codeblueprint.co.uk>

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