[PATCH v3 5/9] efi/arm64: libstub: make screen_info accessible to the UEFI stub
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Thu Apr 14 09:46:17 PDT 2016
On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 06:05:31PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Unlike on 32-bit ARM, where we need to pass the stub's version of struct
> screen_info to the kernel proper via a configuration table, on 64-bit ARM
> it simply involves making the core kernel's copy of struct screen_info
> visible to the stub by exposing an __efistub_ alias for it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h | 3 +++
> arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c | 3 +++
> arch/arm64/kernel/image.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
Since I assume this will all go via the EFI tree:
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
for this patch.
Will
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h
> index bb26f2205973..ed6c85d3a583 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h
> @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ int efi_create_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm, efi_memory_desc_t *md);
> #define __efi_call_early(f, ...) f(__VA_ARGS__)
> #define efi_is_64bit() (true)
>
> +#define alloc_screen_info(x...) &screen_info
> +#define free_screen_info(x...)
> +
> #define EFI_ALLOC_ALIGN SZ_64K
>
> /*
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c
> index b6abc852f2a1..6f4b3ea359db 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
>
> #include <asm/efi.h>
>
> +/* we will fill this structure from the stub, so don't put it in .bss */
> +struct screen_info screen_info __section(.data);
> +
> int __init efi_create_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm, efi_memory_desc_t *md)
> {
> pteval_t prot_val;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/image.h b/arch/arm64/kernel/image.h
> index 5e360ce88f10..1428849aece8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/image.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/image.h
> @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ __efistub___memset = KALLSYMS_HIDE(__pi_memset);
> __efistub__text = KALLSYMS_HIDE(_text);
> __efistub__end = KALLSYMS_HIDE(_end);
> __efistub__edata = KALLSYMS_HIDE(_edata);
> +__efistub_screen_info = KALLSYMS_HIDE(screen_info);
>
> #endif
>
> --
> 2.5.0
>
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