git: 67e39a0d1bdb - main - stand/efi: Document the copy size trick
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Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 04:39:23 UTC
The branch main has been updated by imp:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=67e39a0d1bdb24967591721bf7c995d61e0e1c2d
commit 67e39a0d1bdb24967591721bf7c995d61e0e1c2d
Author: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-12-04 00:23:16 +0000
Commit: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2022-12-04 00:23:16 +0000
stand/efi: Document the copy size trick
We call bi_copymodules twice: once with 0 and once with the size of the
arena. We do this to find the size, it turns out. Document this.
Sponsored by: Netflix
---
stand/efi/loader/bootinfo.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/stand/efi/loader/bootinfo.c b/stand/efi/loader/bootinfo.c
index afa24c127276..a1081ec185ff 100644
--- a/stand/efi/loader/bootinfo.c
+++ b/stand/efi/loader/bootinfo.c
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ bi_load(char *args, vm_offset_t *modulep, vm_offset_t *kernendp, bool exit_bs)
#endif
bi_load_efi_data(kfp, exit_bs);
- size = md_copymodules(0, is64);
+ size = md_copymodules(0, is64); /* Find the size of the modules */
kernend = roundup(addr + size, PAGE_SIZE);
*kernendp = kernend;