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-rw-r--r--cmd/bootefi.c24
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/bootefi.c b/cmd/bootefi.c
index 82d755c..4d68d80 100644
--- a/cmd/bootefi.c
+++ b/cmd/bootefi.c
@@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ efi_status_t efi_init_obj_list(void)
{
efi_status_t ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
+ /*
+ * On the ARM architecture gd is mapped to a fixed register (r9 or x18).
+ * As this register may be overwritten by an EFI payload we save it here
+ * and restore it on every callback entered.
+ */
+ efi_save_gd();
+
/* Initialize once only */
if (efi_obj_list_initialized != OBJ_LIST_NOT_INITIALIZED)
return efi_obj_list_initialized;
@@ -374,12 +381,6 @@ static efi_status_t do_bootefi_exec(void *efi,
if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS)
goto exit;
- /*
- * gd lives in a fixed register which may get clobbered while we execute
- * the payload. So save it here and restore it on every callback entry
- */
- efi_save_gd();
-
/* Transfer environment variable bootargs as load options */
set_load_options(loaded_image_info, "bootargs");
/* Load the EFI payload */
@@ -460,12 +461,6 @@ static int do_bootefi_bootmgr_exec(void)
void *addr;
efi_status_t r;
- /*
- * gd lives in a fixed register which may get clobbered while we execute
- * the payload. So save it here and restore it on every callback entry
- */
- efi_save_gd();
-
addr = efi_bootmgr_load(&device_path, &file_path);
if (!addr)
return 1;
@@ -547,11 +542,6 @@ static int do_bootefi(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
if (r != EFI_SUCCESS)
return CMD_RET_FAILURE;
- /*
- * gd lives in a fixed register which may get clobbered while we
- * execute the payload. So save it here and restore it on every
- * callback entry
- */
efi_save_gd();
/* Transfer environment variable efi_selftest as load options */
set_load_options(loaded_image_info, "efi_selftest");