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...UEFI build was trapping any accesses to unmapped pages. Here's a proposed patch, with description, which my colleague helped me to come up with. Please help adopt this or another fix for this issue. Best Regards, - Chris ======== SNIP ======== efi: fix uninitialized variable In BIOS builds, bios_free_mem is initialized to address 0x413, which contains the amount of available memory in KB. In EFI builds this variable has been uninitialized, leading to strange crashes with some UEFI builds. Initialize bios_free_mem to point to a static variable. --- syslinux-orig/efi/main.c +++ syslinux/efi/main.c...

...NEWS: Add entry for EFI network support load_linux: return a non-void value to fix compiler warning com32: add prototype for get_derivative_info() firmware: correct the get_cursor() argument types ipappend: delete .ipappend_strings() bios: fix definition of 'bios_free_mem' isolinux: use parenthesis to clarify operator precedence isolinux: fix type declarations ldlinux: fix definition of 'Hidden' efi: include <string.h> for memcpy() efi: include <string.h> for memcpy()/memset() efi: cast to avoid compiler wa...

From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming at linux.intel.com> This is a series of patches that, * shrink the core by moving things into an ldlinux ELF module * begin wiring up some of the C versions of various functions The core now only contains essential code and loads the ldlinux module to do everything else, like providing a command line interface and loading kernels. The config file parsing