[PATCH 2/4] x86: efi: break efi_lookup_mapped_addr out to generic code

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Jun 26 09:30:34 EDT 2013


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm at linaro.org> wrote:
> efi_lookup_mapped_addr is a handy helper function for translating
> a physical address to the corresponding virtual one by scanning
> through memmap.map.
>
> This patch breaks it out into a new file for use elsewhere.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm at linaro.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c       |   28 ----------------------------
>  drivers/firmware/efi/Makefile     |    2 +-
>  drivers/firmware/efi/efi-helper.c |   33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/efi/efi-helper.c

I /think/ you should be able to put this directly into
drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c

> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-helper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-helper.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..c5c2c72
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-helper.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
> +/*
> + * Common [U]EFI support helper functions across architectures.
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/efi.h>
> +
> +/*
> + * We can't ioremap data in EFI boot services RAM, because we've already mapped
> + * it as RAM.  So, look it up in the existing EFI memory map instead.  Only
> + * callable after efi_enter_virtual_mode and before efi_free_boot_services.
> + */
> +void __iomem *efi_lookup_mapped_addr(u64 phys_addr)

Can be __init annotated. Although it's a good idea to do that in a
separate patch.

Otherwise looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at linaro.org>



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