[PATCH] efi: Return EFI_RESERVED_TYPE in efi_mem_type() for absent addresses

From: Anshuman Khandual
Date: Tue Nov 05 2019 - 15:39:58 EST


The function efi_mem_type() is expected (per documentation above) to return
EFI_RESERVED_TYPE when a given physical address is not present in the EFI
memory map. Even though EFI_RESERVED_TYPE is not getting checked explicitly
anywhere in the callers, it is always better to return expected values.

Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-efi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
index 69f00f7453a3..bdda90a4601e 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ int efi_mem_type(unsigned long phys_addr)
(md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT))))
return md->type;
}
- return -EINVAL;
+ return EFI_RESERVED_TYPE;
}
#endif

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2.20.1