[PATCH 2/2] efi/arm64: use UEFI for system reset
Mark Salter
msalter at redhat.com
Fri Aug 29 08:57:50 PDT 2014
On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 17:05 +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> If UEFI Runtime Services are available, they are preferred over direct
> PSCI calls or other methods to reset the system.
>
> For the reset case, we need to hook into machine_restart(), as the
> arm_pm_restart function pointer may be overwritten by modules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/process.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
> index 1309d64aa926..335a93da5eeb 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
I get:
arch/arm64/kernel/process.c: In function ‘machine_restart’:
arch/arm64/kernel/process.c:188:2: error: implicit declaration of function ‘efi_reboot’
unless I add
#include <linux/efi.h>
> @@ -177,6 +177,13 @@ void machine_restart(char *cmd)
> local_irq_disable();
> smp_send_stop();
>
> + /*
> + * arm_pm_restart is exported to modules, so the only way to supersede
> + * it with efi_reboot() is to call it here.
> + */
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI) && efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES))
This test isn't necessary.
> + efi_reboot(REBOOT_WARM, NULL);
Why not pass reboot_mode instead?
> +
> /* Now call the architecture specific reboot code. */
> if (arm_pm_restart)
> arm_pm_restart(reboot_mode, cmd);
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