Re: [tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: Early parse RSDP and save it in boot_params
From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Feb 11 2019 - 07:16:48 EST
On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 11:55:27AM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> It you have CONFIG_EFI_MIXED enabled, you can in fact use 32-bit UEFI
> runtime services from 64-bit Linux, so just using the tables should be
> fine as well, and I don't think we should hide that behind a Kconfig
> option. (Note that ACPI defines its table layouts without regard for
> architecture bitness, so this is just about the minimal EFI table
> parsing that is required to get at the RDSP)
Ok, understood.
Thx.
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Boris.
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