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Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 21:43:32 +0300 From: Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@...il.com> To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>, Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Loading initrd above 4G causes freeze on boot On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@...il.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org> wrote: >> [However... Whether it's five chunks, four (after making the initrd >> smaller), or just one (with your efi=nochunk), I noticed that it >> *always* hangs during the *last* read, and the allocated memory always >> ends at roughly the same address (0x137fffXXX). I wonder if it's >> selecting a memory location already in use, or something like that...] >> >> (The laptop is Asus K52JT, AMI firmware v206, no updates available.) > > wonder if efi_file_read return with wrong chunksize. > > Can you try attached patch ? Thanks, but it didn't change anything. (I tried adding some efi_printk's, and as far as I can see, efi_file_read *doesn't* return at all.) -- Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@...il.com> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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