linuxboot / linuxboot/fiano

Figure out if it's possible to objdump from a dxe given a runtime pointer.

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Since Jan 29, 2019.

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Description

Given an address in efi, can we locate the dxe/pei module that contains the code that is at that address and objdump it?

This may or may not be possible given the presence of compressed FVs. Where in memory does the decompressed FV go? Is it deterministic?

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