[PATCH 07/13] ARM: Xen: Document UEFI support on Xen ARM virtual platforms

shannon.zhao at linaro.org shannon.zhao at linaro.org
Tue Nov 17 01:57:05 PST 2015


From: Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao at linaro.org>

Add a "uefi" node under /hypervisor node in FDT, then Linux kernel could
scan this to get the UEFI information.

Signed-off-by: Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao at linaro.org>
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt
index 0f7b9c2..c375d67 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,24 @@ the following properties:
 - interrupts: the interrupt used by Xen to inject event notifications.
   A GIC node is also required.
 
+To support UEFI on Xen ARM virtual platforms, Xen pupulates the FDT "uefi" node
+under /hypervisor with following parameters:
+
+________________________________________________________________________________
+Name                      | Size   | Description
+================================================================================
+xen,uefi-system-table     | 64-bit | Physical address of the UEFI System Table.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+xen,uefi-mmap-start       | 64-bit | Physical address of the UEFI memory map.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+xen,uefi-mmap-size        | 32-bit | Size in bytes of the UEFI memory map
+                          |        | pointed to in previous entry.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size   | 32-bit | Size in bytes of each entry in the UEFI
+                          |        | memory map.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver    | 32-bit | Version of the mmap descriptor format.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 Example (assuming #address-cells = <2> and #size-cells = <2>):
 
@@ -22,4 +40,11 @@ hypervisor {
 	compatible = "xen,xen-4.3", "xen,xen";
 	reg = <0 0xb0000000 0 0x20000>;
 	interrupts = <1 15 0xf08>;
+	uefi {
+		xen,uefi-system-table = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
+		xen,uefi-mmap-start = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
+		xen,uefi-mmap-size = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
+		xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
+		xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
+        };
 };
-- 
2.1.0




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