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Thank you very much for this, I have been running into this issue a number of times but could never get a firm grip on it. Especially HP Gen9 proliants seem to suffer from it by sometimes throwing a stack dump very early in the boot. In the past we worked around it by forcing bios boot. After rebuilding it with -mno-red-zone the problem appears to be fixed, at least after a couple of hours of

...f testing I have not seen it anymore. > Have you tried 6.04-pre1 or later? With pre-built binaries? Would you please clarify? Are you saying that 6.04-pre1 is failing too, but building 6.03 with this proposed patch is working correctly? Regards, Ady. PS: In my previous email I wrote "2016Nov"; of course I meant 2015Nov.

Hello syslinux maintainers, I came across the issue of syslinux crashing with some EFIs in the UEFI boot mode. Upon closer investigation it turned out that most object files which go into syslinux efi64 are compiled with the so-called red zone. Some EFIs follow Windows ABI more strictly and cause syslinux to crash due to stack overwrite. Looking at mk/efi.mk there was a previous attempt to fix

...> > Have you tried 6.04-pre1 or later? With pre-built binaries? > > Would you please clarify? Are you saying that 6.04-pre1 is failing too, > but building 6.03 with this proposed patch is working correctly? > > Regards, > Ady. > > PS: In my previous email I wrote "2016Nov"; of course I meant 2015Nov. > > _______________________________________________ > Syslinux mailing list > Submissions to Syslinux at zytor.com > Unsubscribe or set options at: > http://www.zytor.com/mailman/listinfo/syslinux