From e79b561f2a3a390a5e940c3a8762b870de46e7d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=E6=9D=8E=E9=80=9A=E6=B4=B2?= <zhangsongcui3371@sina.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 23:25:16 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Smbios: add comments about UEFI systems [ci skip]

---
 src/util/smbiosHelper.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/util/smbiosHelper.c b/src/util/smbiosHelper.c
index be122d3e5..fd5d29484 100644
--- a/src/util/smbiosHelper.c
+++ b/src/util/smbiosHelper.c
@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ const FFSmbiosHeaderTable* ffGetSmbiosHeaderTable()
             FF_AUTO_CLOSE_FD int fd = open("/dev/misc/mem", O_RDONLY);
             if (fd < 0)
                 return NULL;
+
+            // Works on legacy BIOS only
+            // See: https://wiki.osdev.org/System_Management_BIOS#UEFI_systems
             FF_AUTO_FREE uint8_t* smBiosBase = malloc(0x10000);
             if (pread(fd, smBiosBase, 0x10000, 0xF0000) != 0x10000)
                 return NULL;