x86/boot: Clear RSDP address in boot_params for broken loaders
authorJuergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Mon, 3 Dec 2018 10:38:11 +0000 (11:38 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 3 Dec 2018 10:56:37 +0000 (11:56 +0100)
Gunnar Krueger reported a systemd-boot failure and bisected it down to:

  e6e094e053af75 ("x86/acpi, x86/boot: Take RSDP address from boot params if available")

In case a broken boot loader doesn't clear its 'struct boot_params', clear
rsdp_addr in sanitize_boot_params().

Reported-by: Gunnar Krueger <taijian@posteo.de>
Tested-by: Gunnar Krueger <taijian@posteo.de>
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: bp@alien8.de
Cc: sstabellini@kernel.org
Fixes: e6e094e053af75 ("x86/acpi, x86/boot: Take RSDP address from boot params if available")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181203103811.17056-1-jgross@suse.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/include/asm/bootparam_utils.h

index a07ffd23e4dd67d3e182bd803eb868eaef1bcdf5..f6f6ef436599a6dbd7ecb8c86da4d69dab0a9763 100644 (file)
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static void sanitize_boot_params(struct boot_params *boot_params)
         */
        if (boot_params->sentinel) {
                /* fields in boot_params are left uninitialized, clear them */
+               boot_params->acpi_rsdp_addr = 0;
                memset(&boot_params->ext_ramdisk_image, 0,
                       (char *)&boot_params->efi_info -
                        (char *)&boot_params->ext_ramdisk_image);