Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] efi/fb: Convert PCI bus address to resource if translated by the bridge
From: Sinan Kaya
Date: Fri Jun 22 2018 - 14:30:18 EST
On 6/22/2018 2:01 PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> Yes, it is part of the PCI I/O protocol definition. FrameBufferBase is
>> described as
>>
>> """
>> Base address of graphics linear frame buffer. Info contains
>> information required to allow software to draw directly to the
>> frame buffer without using Blt().Offset zero in
>> FrameBufferBase represents the upper left pixel of the
>> display.
>> """
> I just tried AMD Radeon and NVidia graphics cards on a system with
> non-1:1 mapped MMIO windows, and in both cases, the GOP protocol
> structure is populated correctly, i.e., using the CPU address not the
> PCIe address.
>
> EDK2 only recently gained support for MMIO translation in the host
> bridge driver, so I so wonder if this is a platform issue rather than
> a driver issue. It may be worth a try to dump the results of
> GetBarAttributes() of all PCI I/O protocol instances (either in UEFI
> or in the stub), to double check that the correct values are returned.
>
Thanks for checking out other platforms. I'll mark the issue as a BIOS
issue and bounce your feedback to the BIOS provider.
Let's hold onto this patch for the moment.
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Sinan Kaya
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