return (UINTN) StartAddress;\r
}\r
\r
+/**\r
+ Get available EfiBootServicesCode memory below 4GB by specified size.\r
+\r
+ This buffer is required to safely transfer AP from real address mode to\r
+ protected mode or long mode, due to the fact that the buffer returned by\r
+ GetWakeupBuffer() may be marked as non-executable.\r
+\r
+ @param[in] BufferSize Wakeup transition buffer size.\r
+\r
+ @retval other Return wakeup transition buffer address below 4GB.\r
+ @retval 0 Cannot find free memory below 4GB.\r
+**/\r
+UINTN\r
+GetModeTransitionBuffer (\r
+ IN UINTN BufferSize\r
+ )\r
+{\r
+ EFI_STATUS Status;\r
+ EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS StartAddress;\r
+\r
+ StartAddress = BASE_4GB - 1;\r
+ Status = gBS->AllocatePages (\r
+ AllocateMaxAddress,\r
+ EfiBootServicesCode,\r
+ EFI_SIZE_TO_PAGES (BufferSize),\r
+ &StartAddress\r
+ );\r
+ if (EFI_ERROR (Status)) {\r
+ StartAddress = 0;\r
+ }\r
+\r
+ return (UINTN)StartAddress;\r
+}\r
+\r
/**\r
Checks APs status and updates APs status if needed.\r
\r