Re: [PATCH] EFI: use nr_tables param directly in efi_config_init

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Tue Sep 17 2013 - 11:49:29 EST


On Thu, 12 Sep, at 04:45:28PM, Dave Young wrote:
> efi_config_init has the parameter nr_tables. Just use it instead of
> dereference efi.systab->nr_tables.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c | 7 +++----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
> @@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ static int __init efi_config_init(u64 ta
>
> tablep = config_tables;
> pr_info("");
> - for (i = 0; i < efi.systab->nr_tables; i++) {
> + for (i = 0; i < nr_tables; i++) {
> efi_guid_t guid;
> unsigned long table;
>
> @@ -612,8 +612,7 @@ static int __init efi_config_init(u64 ta
> if (table64 >> 32) {
> pr_cont("\n");
> pr_err("Table located above 4GB, disabling EFI.\n");
> - early_iounmap(config_tables,
> - efi.systab->nr_tables * sz);
> + early_iounmap(config_tables, nr_tables * sz);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> #endif
> @@ -648,7 +647,7 @@ static int __init efi_config_init(u64 ta
> tablep += sz;
> }
> pr_cont("\n");
> - early_iounmap(config_tables, efi.systab->nr_tables * sz);
> + early_iounmap(config_tables, nr_tables * sz);
> return 0;
> }

Thanks Dave, but this patch should no longer be necessary because of the
changes sitting in the 'next' branch at,

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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