[tip: x86/boot] x86/boot: efistub: Assign global boot_params variable

From: tip-bot2 for Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Wed Oct 18 2023 - 06:34:25 EST


The following commit has been merged into the x86/boot branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 50dcc2e0d62e3c4a54f39673c4dc3dcde7c74d52
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/50dcc2e0d62e3c4a54f39673c4dc3dcde7c74d52
Author: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 15:25:13 +02:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:03:04 +02:00

x86/boot: efistub: Assign global boot_params variable

Now that the x86 EFI stub calls into some APIs exposed by the
decompressor (e.g., kaslr_get_random_long()), it is necessary to ensure
that the global boot_params variable is set correctly before doing so.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c
index 3bfc596..76cc0d0 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c
@@ -818,6 +818,8 @@ void __noreturn efi_stub_entry(efi_handle_t handle,
unsigned long kernel_entry;
efi_status_t status;

+ boot_params_ptr = boot_params;
+
efi_system_table = sys_table_arg;
/* Check if we were booted by the EFI firmware */
if (efi_system_table->hdr.signature != EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE_SIGNATURE)