PR/59151 CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot

["Taylor R Campbell" <riastradh%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR misc/59151; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Taylor R Campbell" <riastradh%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%gnats.NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: PR/59151 CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot
Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 16:59:04 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	riastradh
 Date:		Thu May 21 16:59:04 UTC 2026
 
 Modified Files:
 	src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootia32: efibootia32.c multiboot32.S
 	    startprog32.S
 	src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootx64: efibootx64.c multiboot64.S
 	    startprog64.S
 
 Log Message:
 x86/efiboot: Put writable variables in .data, not .text.
 
 And define them in the .c file where they're used; no need to have
 extra unnecessary .S stuff just to define a global variable.
 
 Based on patch by Paul Ripke to bootx64.efi, adapted for bootia32.efi
 too.
 
 PR kern/59151: efiboot hangs on new motherboard
 
 
 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.8 -r1.9 \
     src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootia32/efibootia32.c
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 \
     src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootia32/multiboot32.S
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 \
     src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootia32/startprog32.S
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.6 -r1.7 src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootx64/efibootx64.c
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 \
     src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootx64/multiboot64.S
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 \
     src/sys/arch/i386/stand/efiboot/bootx64/startprog64.S
 
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 copyright notices on the relevant files.