Feng Tang [Sat, 12 Jun 2010 09:04:41 +0000 (17:04 +0800)]
elflink: comment off the printf provided by core
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 09:24:11 +0000 (17:24 +0800)]
elflink: modify com32/lib/Makefile to compile
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 08:51:45 +0000 (16:51 +0800)]
elflink: fix the global naming for lmalloc
core and com32 both have their lmalloc definition, change com32's
from lmalloc to clmalloc
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 08:51:29 +0000 (16:51 +0800)]
elflink: remove the unnecessary calling of times() in rawcon_read.c
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 08:10:39 +0000 (16:10 +0800)]
elflink: change cli.c/get_key.c to use times() provided in core
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 07:52:26 +0000 (15:52 +0800)]
modify core/syslinux.ld to make compile pass
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 07:37:49 +0000 (15:37 +0800)]
elflink: differentiate the 2 malloc system
core and com32 both have their own malloc system, change the name
to make them co-exist
Feng Tang [Tue, 8 Jun 2010 07:12:32 +0000 (15:12 +0800)]
elflink: fix some compile error
Feng Tang [Mon, 7 Jun 2010 04:05:22 +0000 (12:05 +0800)]
elflink: add core/hello.c
Feng Tang [Fri, 4 Jun 2010 08:21:22 +0000 (16:21 +0800)]
core/Makefile: temp change
Feng Tang [Thu, 3 Jun 2010 05:22:51 +0000 (13:22 +0800)]
elflink: before chang core/Makefile back
Feng Tang [Thu, 3 Jun 2010 03:00:22 +0000 (11:00 +0800)]
elflink: copy some elflink related files over
also make sure the compiling passed
Feng Tang [Thu, 3 Jun 2010 02:48:22 +0000 (10:48 +0800)]
elflink: start merge with pathbased branch
modify these files to make compile pass
modified: com32/MCONFIG
modified: com32/Makefile
modified: com32/include/klibc/compiler.h
modified: com32/include/sys/elfcommon.h
modified: com32/lib/Makefile
modified: com32/lib/free.c
modified: com32/lib/malloc.c
Feng Tang [Tue, 1 Jun 2010 08:18:42 +0000 (16:18 +0800)]
move core/elflink over
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 28 May 2010 01:22:21 +0000 (18:22 -0700)]
MENU IMMEDIATE: hotkeys which do not require Enter
The normal behavior for a hotkey is to jump to a specific menu entry.
With MENU IMMEDIATE, it activates the menu entry as well.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 21 May 2010 03:36:16 +0000 (20:36 -0700)]
Merge remote branch 'origin/master' into pathbased
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 21 May 2010 03:35:24 +0000 (20:35 -0700)]
isohybrid: use getopt_long_only()
For compatibility with isohybrid.pl, use getopt_long_only() so long
options are accepted with a single dash.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 21 May 2010 03:32:21 +0000 (20:32 -0700)]
Merge remote branch 'origin/master' into pathbased
Resolved Conflicts:
com32/modules/cat.c
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
P. J. Pandit [Fri, 21 May 2010 03:29:52 +0000 (20:29 -0700)]
isohybrid: create a C version
Some Linux distributions have complained about Perl as a prerequisite
for isohybrid, so create a C version.
[ hpa: modified the array generator to put it all in one script ]
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 21 May 2010 03:12:44 +0000 (20:12 -0700)]
cat.c32: handle multiple files, use argv[0], copy 4K at a time
Loop over multiple files, use argv[0] for the program name, and copy
4K at a time.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Alek Du [Wed, 19 May 2010 01:39:57 +0000 (09:39 +0800)]
unify common parts of extlinux and syslinux installer
Thus we can share same command line options and reduce a lot of dup
code...
Seems like a big patch, but the changes are quite safe, no much logical
change.
Signed-off-by: Alek Du <alek.du@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Alek Du [Thu, 20 May 2010 10:24:35 +0000 (18:24 +0800)]
syslinux: fix sector arrays
The first sector ptr is in bs->NextSector not in the array in
the patch_area. And actually the ADV sectors counting is wrong for a
while ...
Signed-off-by: Alek Du <alek.du@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Mon, 17 May 2010 21:14:21 +0000 (14:14 -0700)]
Restore skip CR and LF in the comboot API copies of the banner strings
The comboot API should not report leading CR and LF in the banner
strings. This was done in 3.86, but apparently was lost due to
mismerge (
52c9d5ba2af4e1f77aa2486a2af2bcab0b0af52c) in the 4.00 branch.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 14 May 2010 22:22:00 +0000 (15:22 -0700)]
core: fix "sector size" confusion
Fix the case where the "sector size" used by the pm filesystem driver
isn't the same thing as the SECTOR_SIZE/SECTOR_SHIFT macros used in
the assembly code. This is a per-device property, and in the
particular case of isolinux hybrid, they are not even currently the
same (for all others, they are the same for now, but not necessarily
in the future.)
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Fri, 14 May 2010 22:20:45 +0000 (15:20 -0700)]
diskstart: print CHS/EDD instead of CBIOS/EBIOS
The terms CHS or EDD are more well-known, so use them.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Sebastian Herbszt [Sat, 1 May 2010 13:28:49 +0000 (15:28 +0200)]
comboot: fix comapi_open
Fix breakage introduced by commit
e375515ddc712f1f69ee21337db2a3267caa5d49
(Add 32-bit versions of open file/close file).
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 13 May 2010 22:40:35 +0000 (15:40 -0700)]
FAT: need to track the current position past discontinuities
When we have a discontiguous file (broken extent), then we need to
keep track of where the next extent starts, not where the current
extent ends.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 13 May 2010 22:39:29 +0000 (15:39 -0700)]
diskio: compare to the proper pointer
We need to compare against the advanced pointer, not the original one.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 13 May 2010 21:38:04 +0000 (14:38 -0700)]
fat: fix confusion between byte and sector counts
clust_shift is in units of sectors, not in bytes; this was mixed up in
the extent finder.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 13 May 2010 04:23:13 +0000 (21:23 -0700)]
diskio: make maxtransfer per-device, cap to 127, imported from head
Make the maxtransfer per device, as it should be; properly imported
from the head loader (in case it is patched with -s). Also enforce
capping to 127 for EBIOS and 63 for CBIOS. This is structured so that
once EDD4 is approved we can remove the capping for that particular
subcase.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 13 May 2010 04:22:14 +0000 (21:22 -0700)]
syslinux.ld: don't pad between .got and .data
Adding padding between .got and .data is unnecessary, and can
cause spurious decompression failures when .data is empty (which it
almost is already...)
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 13 May 2010 00:28:51 +0000 (17:28 -0700)]
diskio: sanitize the reduced transfer sizes
Simply shift the size left by 1 when computing the transfer sizes.
This will always end with the values ..., 1, 0 as it should.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 23:14:19 +0000 (16:14 -0700)]
cmenu: remove obsolete Makefile rules
Remove Makefile rules which were both redundant (../MCONFIG contains
the rules in a central manner) and just plain wrong.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 23:09:01 +0000 (16:09 -0700)]
MCONFIG: add MCONFIG.devel for use from git, removed in tarballs
Add an MCONFIG.devel file which is present in git, but removed in
tarballs. This lets us set -Werror there and still not break users
who are using a different compiler.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 23:06:10 +0000 (16:06 -0700)]
installers: fix warnings
CLean up warnings in the installers.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 23:01:54 +0000 (16:01 -0700)]
hdt-cli.c: clean up unused warnings
-Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:59:29 +0000 (15:59 -0700)]
adv_menu.tpl: fix type of login_handler()
Fix the type of the login_handler() function.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:53:35 +0000 (15:53 -0700)]
complex.c: fix warnings
Clean up warnings, even though this is sample code.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:52:00 +0000 (15:52 -0700)]
libmenu/des.c: fix signedness error
Fix a signedness error, which in turn was caused by needlessly
complicated code.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:49:30 +0000 (15:49 -0700)]
libmenu/passwords.h: function declaration isn't a prototype
Make it a prototype
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:48:43 +0000 (15:48 -0700)]
libmenu/syslnx.c: mark ipappend used
Is this really correct?!
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:47:06 +0000 (15:47 -0700)]
rosh.c: mark argument used
-Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:46:21 +0000 (15:46 -0700)]
readconfig.c: avoid uninitialized variable warnings
-Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:44:44 +0000 (15:44 -0700)]
cat.c32: remove unused variable
Remove unused variable as part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:44:12 +0000 (15:44 -0700)]
vpdtest.c32: remove unused variable
Remove unused variable as part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:43:30 +0000 (15:43 -0700)]
sdi.c32: remove unused variable
Remove unused variable as part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:42:50 +0000 (15:42 -0700)]
pcitest.c32: mark argc/argv used
Part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:42:03 +0000 (15:42 -0700)]
disk.c32: remove unused variable
Remove unused variable as part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:40:46 +0000 (15:40 -0700)]
sha256/512: fix signedness errors
Fix signedness errors as part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:36:49 +0000 (15:36 -0700)]
get_key.c: fix signedness error
Fix signedness error, part of -Werror cleanup.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 22:35:19 +0000 (15:35 -0700)]
runimage.c: remove unused variable
-Werror cleanup: remove unused variable.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 12 May 2010 21:57:39 +0000 (14:57 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 21:21:25 +0000 (23:21 +0200)]
CMENU: Fixing login_handler prototype
login_handler have to follow the (t_menusystem * ms, t_menuitem * mi)
prototype defined by t_handler_return
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 20:54:03 +0000 (22:54 +0200)]
com32: Fixing cast in argv to avoid warning
const char * confuse the *argv++ assignation
Casting to char * removes this warning
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 19:49:10 +0000 (21:49 +0200)]
hdt: casting to avoid useless warning
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 19:46:59 +0000 (21:46 +0200)]
hdt: Fixing print_history() prototype
print_history have to follow the exec prototype
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 19:18:09 +0000 (21:18 +0200)]
cpuid: Typo between argv & argc
argv isn't a number ;)
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 19:12:34 +0000 (21:12 +0200)]
cmd: Adding proper include to syslinux_run_command
Erwan Velu [Wed, 12 May 2010 19:10:47 +0000 (21:10 +0200)]
disk: Fixing get_error() call
get_error prototype changed since this module was written
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 23:10:06 +0000 (16:10 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
Resolved Conflicts:
com32/modules/Makefile
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 23:08:20 +0000 (16:08 -0700)]
cat.c32: move from samples to modules; remove debug code
Move cat.c32 from samples to modules, and remove debugging messages.
Real users may want to use this.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 23:07:07 +0000 (16:07 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
Gert Hulselmans [Tue, 4 May 2010 00:07:43 +0000 (17:07 -0700)]
cat.c32: check if filename exists
Don't crash if the file doesn't exist.
Signed-off-by: Gert Hulselmans <gerth@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 21:39:07 +0000 (14:39 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 21:38:57 +0000 (14:38 -0700)]
Merge remote branch 'hdt-pierre/fixes-for-3.86'
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 20:55:32 +0000 (13:55 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 20:55:19 +0000 (13:55 -0700)]
Merge remote branch 'erwan/master'
Erwan Velu [Tue, 11 May 2010 20:52:27 +0000 (22:52 +0200)]
VPD: Fixing base_address
This commit now save properly VPD's address.
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 20:00:17 +0000 (13:00 -0700)]
cpuid.c32: print unsigned values
Print unsigned values; formatting was wrong for unsigned values
anyway.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 19:59:56 +0000 (12:59 -0700)]
sysdump: use <sys/cpu.h>
Use <sys/cpu.h> where it makes sense.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 19:59:06 +0000 (12:59 -0700)]
com32: Unbreak <sys/cpu.h>
CPUID functions were apparently broken when made PIC-safe; clean up
and fix.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 19:28:28 +0000 (12:28 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 11 May 2010 19:12:01 +0000 (12:12 -0700)]
Merge remote branch 'erwan/master'
H. Peter Anvin [Mon, 10 May 2010 19:45:24 +0000 (12:45 -0700)]
core: remove "Hello, World!" debugging message
Remove "Hello, World!" debugging message -- no longer relevant.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Erwan Velu [Thu, 6 May 2010 19:24:35 +0000 (21:24 +0200)]
DMI: Increasing processor buffer size
Impact: avoid string truncation
The version field could be bigger than 32 char.
Erwan Velu [Thu, 6 May 2010 19:23:22 +0000 (21:23 +0200)]
DMI: Fixing memory corruption
Impact: avoid memory corruption
Too much usage of strcpy & sprintf was leading to serious memory
corruption. Using snprintf & strncpy is prefered.
Erwan Velu [Thu, 6 May 2010 19:22:46 +0000 (21:22 +0200)]
DMI: removing useless variable
Impact: none
Removing useless variable
H. Peter Anvin [Mon, 3 May 2010 22:11:10 +0000 (15:11 -0700)]
mboot.c32: autodetect Solaris
Autodetect Solaris kernels (based on the ELF header OSABI field) and
use the Solaris workarounds in that case.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:56:25 +0000 (21:56 -0700)]
Merge remote branch 'origin/master' into pathbased
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 28 Apr 2010 22:50:20 +0000 (15:50 -0700)]
extlinux: handle cases of a single level of directories
We had a boundary condition error where a single-level directory from
the global root (e.g. /boot) would be incorrectly truncated; fix that.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Mon, 19 Apr 2010 13:17:57 +0000 (15:17 +0200)]
gfxboot: fix menu label handling
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:18:46 +0000 (13:18 +0200)]
gfxboot: better error handling
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:43:16 +0000 (17:43 +0200)]
gfxboot: fix localboot
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:42:44 +0000 (17:42 +0200)]
gfxboot: turn off graphics before starting kernel
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:42:12 +0000 (17:42 +0200)]
gfxboot: handle IPAPPEND
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:39:46 +0000 (17:39 +0200)]
gfxboot: make config statements case-insensitive
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Steffen Winterfeldt [Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:38:39 +0000 (17:38 +0200)]
gfxboot: support MENU LABEL statement
Signed-off-by: Steffen Winterfeldt <wfeldt@opensuse.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Michal Soltys [Wed, 7 Apr 2010 08:37:25 +0000 (10:37 +0200)]
chain.c32 sethidden option fix
Hidden sectors value was applied at the wrong offset.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 6 Apr 2010 23:29:03 +0000 (16:29 -0700)]
com32/tools: nothing to install here
This directory contains builttime tools, so they don't need to be
installed anywhere.
This fixes "make install-all".
Reported-by: Dag Wieers <dag@wieers.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Sebastian Herbszt [Sun, 7 Mar 2010 15:02:50 +0000 (16:02 +0100)]
core: fs: verify call to fs_ops->readdir
Check if fs_ops->readdir is available before calling it.
At least PXELINUX doesn't implement it.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
LKML-Reference: <
1267974170$3058@local>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Thu, 1 Apr 2010 18:14:56 +0000 (11:14 -0700)]
Merge commit 'syslinux-3.86' into pathbased
Resolved Conflicts:
core/cpuinit.inc
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:24:25 +0000 (09:24 -0700)]
core: make sure we observe EFLAGS_ID only
When looking for CPUID, make sure we only look at EFLAGS_ID and no
other flags that could possibly have changed for extrinsic reasons.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:56:12 +0000 (08:56 -0700)]
cpuid.c32: output the correct register names
Output the correct register names in cpuid.c32; fix copy-and-paste
error.
Reported-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 31 Mar 2010 03:16:14 +0000 (20:16 -0700)]
NEWS: document mBFT fix
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Shao Miller [Tue, 9 Mar 2010 06:12:37 +0000 (01:12 -0500)]
memdisk: Calculate mBFT checksum later
We were calculating the mBFT checksum too early; dpt_ptr could
change after checksumming, so we now do it after that possibility.
Signed-off-by: Shao Miller <shao.miller@yrdsb.edu.on.ca>
H. Peter Anvin [Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:20:23 +0000 (17:20 -0700)]
core: remove stray debugging statement
Remove a stray debugging printout when running on Xen.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:31:47 +0000 (16:31 -0700)]
core: move __jiffies and _IdleTimer to .data16
Move the __jiffies and _IdleTimer variables to the .data16 segment.
This ensures that if do_idle is invoked very early that it will not
jump off into a non-existent idle routine.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:17:59 +0000 (16:17 -0700)]
Merge branch 'master' into pathbased
Resolved Conflicts:
com32/modules/Makefile
core/comboot.inc
core/cpuinit.inc
core/idle.inc
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:06:39 +0000 (16:06 -0700)]
core: move idle handling into protected mode
Do the actual idling in protected mode. This both allows PM code a
more efficient interface, but also handles bugs in HVM implementations
which don't handle HLT in real mode.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
H. Peter Anvin [Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:21:16 +0000 (15:21 -0700)]
NEWS: document MEMDISK offset fix