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Re: [PATCH V6 1/4] efi: x86: rearrange efi_mem_attributes()

From "Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH V6 1/4] efi: x86: rearrange efi_mem_attributes()
Date 2015-07-22 19:30 +0200
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Appreciate Matt for your ack.

On 7/22/2015 4:11 AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jul, at 05:32:36PM, Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang wrote:
>> From: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>
>>
>> x86 and ia64 implement efi_mem_attributes() differently. This
>> function needs to be available for other arch (such as arm64)
>> as well, such as for the purpose of ACPI/APEI.
>>
>> ia64 efi does not setup memmap variable and does not set
>> EFI_MEMMAP flag, so it needs to have its unique implementation
>> of efi_mem_attributes().
>>
>> Move efi_mem_attributes() implementation from x86 to efi, and
>> declare it with __weak. It is recommended that other archs
>> should not override the default implementation.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>
>> ---
>>   arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c | 18 ------------------
>>   drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c  | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
>

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Re: [PATCH V6 1/4] efi: x86: rearrange efi_mem_attributes() Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2015-07-22 13:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH V6 1/4] efi: x86: rearrange efi_mem_attributes() "Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org> - 2015-07-22 19:30 +0200

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