This patch adds bi-endian support for both 32-bit and 64-bit elf files.
It compares the native endianness to the endianness of the elf file, and
swaps the header bytes if necessary. This will allow, for example,
32-bit Big Endian grub to load a 64-bit Little Endian kernel.
Origin: other, https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2014-01/msg00039.html
Patch-Name: elf_bi_endian.patch
* include/grub/elfload.h (grub_elf32_size): New parameter. All users updated.
Return maximum segments alignment.
(grub_elf64_size): Likewise.
* kern/elf.c (grub_elf32_size): New parameter. All users updated.
Return maximum segments alignment.
(grub_elf64_size): Likewise.
* grub-core/loader/powerpc/ieee1275/linux.c:
(grub_linux_claimmap_iterate): New function. Uses the "available"property
in the "memory" node for memory allocation for kernel in the PowerPC loader.
(grub_linux_load32): Correctly find linux entry point offset.
(grub_linux_load64): Likewise.