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kboot: Implement data_from_kernel to read kernel variables

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kboot: Implement data_from_kernel to read kernel variables

Since the linux kernel doesn't expose enough of the EFI details to
userland via /sys/firmware/efi, write a routine to extract data from the
kernel directly by parsing /proc/kproc and /proc/kallsyms.

Sponsored by: Netflix
Reviewed by: kevans, jhibbits
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D49868

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Provenance
impAuthored on Apr 17 2025, 4:05 AM
Reviewer
kevans
Differential Revision
D49868: kboot: Implement data_from_kernel to read kernel variables
Parents
rGb7d1c3fdde3b: kboot/amd64: Use efi_bi_loadsmap in bi_loadsmap
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