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efi_loader: make pool allocations cacheline aligned

This avoids printf() spam about file reads (such as loading an image)
into unaligned buffers (and the associated memcpy()).  And generally
seems like a good idea.

Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
[agraf: use __aligned]
Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Rob Clark 7 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
  1. 3 2
      lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c

+ 3 - 2
lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void *efi_bounce_buffer;
  */
 struct efi_pool_allocation {
 	u64 num_pages;
-	char data[];
+	char data[] __aligned(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
 };
 
 /*
@@ -356,7 +356,8 @@ efi_status_t efi_allocate_pool(int pool_type, unsigned long size,
 {
 	efi_status_t r;
 	efi_physical_addr_t t;
-	u64 num_pages = (size + sizeof(u64) + EFI_PAGE_MASK) >> EFI_PAGE_SHIFT;
+	u64 num_pages = (size + sizeof(struct efi_pool_allocation) +
+			 EFI_PAGE_MASK) >> EFI_PAGE_SHIFT;
 
 	if (size == 0) {
 		*buffer = NULL;