If the SMBIOS is small (less than 600 bytes) allow it to be allocated in the f-segment. This works around a bug in JunOS - it crashes on SMBIOS tables located in high memory. --- src/config.h | 2 ++ src/smbios.c | 11 +++++++++-- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/config.h b/src/config.h index f2fce89..d182b13 100644 --- a/src/config.h +++ b/src/config.h @@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ #define BUILD_SMM_ADDR 0xa8000 #define BUILD_SMM_SIZE 0x8000
+#define BUILD_MAX_SMBIOS_FSEG 600 + // Important real-mode segments #define SEG_IVT 0x0000 #define SEG_BDA 0x0040 diff --git a/src/smbios.c b/src/smbios.c index 8df0f2d..7db8cce 100644 --- a/src/smbios.c +++ b/src/smbios.c @@ -17,7 +17,13 @@ smbios_entry_point_init(u16 max_structure_size, u16 number_of_structures) { struct smbios_entry_point *ep = malloc_fseg(sizeof(*ep)); - void *finaltable = malloc_high(structure_table_length); + void *finaltable; + if (structure_table_length <= BUILD_MAX_SMBIOS_FSEG) + // Table is small enough for f-seg - allocate there. This + // works around a bug in JunOS (at least for small SMBIOS tables). + finaltable = malloc_fseg(structure_table_length); + else + finaltable = malloc_high(structure_table_length); if (!ep || !finaltable) { warn_noalloc(); free(ep); @@ -44,7 +50,8 @@ smbios_entry_point_init(u16 max_structure_size,
ep->intermediate_checksum -= checksum((void*)ep + 0x10, ep->length - 0x10);
- dprintf(1, "SMBIOS ptr=%p table=%p\n", ep, finaltable); + dprintf(1, "SMBIOS ptr=%p table=%p size=%d\n" + , ep, finaltable, structure_table_length); }
#define load_str_field_with_default(type, field, def) \