[PATCH 2/8] arm64/efi: register UEFI reserved regions as iomem resources
Matt Fleming
matt at console-pimps.org
Tue Jan 6 01:13:22 PST 2015
On Mon, 22 Dec, at 07:08:36PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> To prevent device drivers from attaching to device or memory regions
> owned by the firmware, register all UEFI reserved regions in the iomem
> resource table at init time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+)
Looks nice.
Just curious, have you actually seen drivers trying to claim these
regions?
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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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