[PATCH 2/2] efi: payload: refactor to use the external barebox state driver.

anis chali chalianis1 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 06:10:32 PST 2025


>> This breaks state for x86-efi, the original user of efi_late_init().

Was not sure to add it to the efi_defconfig

Le lun. 3 nov. 2025 à 01:40, Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de> a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
> On 03.11.25 05:38, chalianis1 at gmail.com wrote:
> > From: Chali Anis <chalianis1 at gmail.com>
> >
> > use the external state config to pass the barebox state.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Chali Anis <chalianis1 at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/configs/efi_v8_defconfig |  2 ++
> >  efi/payload/init.c                | 50 -------------------------------
>
> This breaks state for x86-efi, the original user of efi_late_init().
>
> >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/efi_v8_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/efi_v8_defconfig
> > index 5f946dd51d4a..26682aab304a 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/configs/efi_v8_defconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/configs/efi_v8_defconfig
> > @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ CONFIG_CONSOLE_RATP=y
> >  CONFIG_PARTITION_DISK_EFI=y
> >  CONFIG_DEFAULT_ENVIRONMENT_GENERIC_NEW=y
> >  CONFIG_STATE=y
> > +CONFIG_EXTERNAL_STATE=y
> > +CONFIG_EXTERNAL_STATE_DTB_PATH="/boot/EFI/barebox/state.dtb"
> >  CONFIG_BOOTCHOOSER=y
> >  CONFIG_RESET_SOURCE=y
> >  CONFIG_MACHINE_ID=y
> > diff --git a/efi/payload/init.c b/efi/payload/init.c
> > index 5b827c57ed1f..63d62395cf3f 100644
> > --- a/efi/payload/init.c
> > +++ b/efi/payload/init.c
> > @@ -376,56 +376,6 @@ static int efi_postcore_init(void)
> >  }
> >  postcore_efi_initcall(efi_postcore_init);
> >
> > -static int efi_late_init(void)
> > -{
> > -     const char *state_desc = "/boot/EFI/barebox/state.dtb";
> > -     struct device_node *state_root = NULL;
> > -     size_t size;
> > -     void *fdt;
> > -     int ret;
> > -
> > -     if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_STATE))
> > -             return 0;
> > -
> > -     if (!get_mounted_path("/boot")) {
> > -             pr_warn("boot device couldn't be determined%s\n",
> > -                     IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_EFI) ? "" : " without CONFIG_FS_EFI");
> > -             return 0;
> > -     }
> > -
> > -     fdt = read_file(state_desc, &size);
> > -     if (!fdt) {
> > -             pr_info("unable to read %s: %m\n", state_desc);
> > -             return 0;
> > -     }
> > -
> > -     state_root = of_unflatten_dtb(fdt, size);
> > -     if (!IS_ERR(state_root)) {
> > -             struct device_node *np = NULL;
> > -             struct state *state;
> > -
> > -             ret = barebox_register_of(state_root);
> > -             if (ret)
> > -                     pr_warn("Failed to register device-tree: %pe\n", ERR_PTR(ret));
> > -
> > -             np = of_find_node_by_alias(state_root, "state");
> > -
> > -             state = state_new_from_node(np, false);
> > -             if (IS_ERR(state))
> > -                     return PTR_ERR(state);
> > -
> > -             ret = state_load(state);
> > -             if (ret != -ENOMEDIUM)
> > -                     pr_warn("Failed to load persistent state, continuing with defaults, %d\n",
> > -                             ret);
> > -
> > -             return 0;
> > -     }
> > -
> > -     return 0;
> > -}
> > -late_efi_initcall(efi_late_init);
> > -
> >  static int do_efiexit(int argc, char *argv[])
> >  {
> >       if (!BS)
>
>
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