linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86-64: Verify alignment of LOAD segment

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Date:   Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:08:11 -0700
From:   "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] x86-64: Verify alignment of LOAD segment

Since x86-64 kernel must be aligned to 2MB, refuse to boot kernel if
alignment of LOAD segment isn't multiple of 2MB.

Signed-off-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@...il.com>

-- 
H.J.

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