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SubjectRe: Corrupted EFI region
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 10:55:27PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 22:54 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > so I'm seeing this funny thing where an EFI region changes when we enter
> > efi_enter_virtual_mode when booting with edk2 on kvm. Here's the diff:
>
> Perhaps the edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net list should be in Cc?

Good idea and message repeated below.

One more thing: I'm using a self-built OVMF with top commit from March:

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r14165 | sfu5 | 2013-03-06 02:42:04 +0100 (Wed, 06 Mar 2013) | 4 lines

Fix a bug that IsSignatureFoundInDatabase() incorrectly computes CertCount.

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Hi guys,

so I'm seeing this funny thing where an EFI region changes when we enter
efi_enter_virtual_mode when booting with edk2 on kvm. Here's the diff:

--- before 2013-07-31 22:20:52.316039492 +0200
+++ after 2013-07-31 22:21:30.960731706 +0200
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ efi: mem07: type=2, attr=0xf, range=[0x0
efi: mem08: type=7, attr=0xf, range=[0x0000000040000000-0x000000007c000000) (960MB)
efi: mem09: type=4, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007c000000-0x000000007c020000) (0MB)
efi: mem10: type=7, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007c020000-0x000000007e0ad000) (32MB)
-efi: mem11: type=4, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007e0ad000-0x000000007e0cc000) (0MB)
+efi: mem11: type=4, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007e0ad000-0x000000007e0ad000) (0MB)
efi: mem12: type=7, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007e0cc000-0x000000007e0cd000) (0MB)
efi: mem13: type=4, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007e0cd000-0x000000007e55d000) (4MB)
efi: mem14: type=3, attr=0xf, range=[0x000000007e55d000-0x000000007e59c000) (0MB)
That second boundary of region mem11 suddenly changes *before* we merge
the regions. edk2 bug?

Whole dmesg attached.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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