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From: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: "Matt Fleming" <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>,
	"linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"Nicolai Stange" <nicstange@gmail.com>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Dan Williams" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"Mika Penttilä" <mika.penttila@nextfour.com>,
	bhsharma@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] efi/x86: make efi_memmap_reserve only insert into boot mem areas
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 16:10:23 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170113081015.GA5328@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170112211953.GA2709@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com>

On 01/13/17 at 05:20am, Dave Young wrote:
> On 01/12/17 at 04:15pm, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > Hello Dave,
> > 
> > On 12 January 2017 at 09:41, Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > There are memory ranges like below when I testing early efi_mem_reserve:
> > >
> > > efi: mem62: [Reserved           |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  ] range=[0x0000000000000000-0xffffffffffffffff] (0MB)
> > > efi: mem63: [Reserved           |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  ] range=[0x0000000000000000-0xffffffffffffffff] (0MB)
> > > efi: mem64: [Reserved           |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  ] range=[0x0000000000000000-0xffffffffffffffff] (0MB)
> > > efi: mem65: [Reserved           |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  ] range=[0x0000000000000000-0xffffffffffffffff] (0MB)
> > > efi: mem66: [Reserved           |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  ] range=[0x0000000000000000-0xffffffffffffffff] (0MB)
> > > efi: mem67: [Reserved           |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  ] range=[0x0000000000000000-0xffffffffffffffff] (0MB)
> > >
> > 
> > Did you spot Peter's patch to prune invalid memmap entries?
> > 
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git/commit/?h=next&id=b2a91a35445229
> > 
> > I would expect this patch to no longer be necessary with that in place, no?
> 
> Ard, good suggestion, I did not notice that patch, will try. Actually
> I'm not sure about fake_mem handling, if we can filter out the invalid
> ranges then it will be natural to drop this one after a test.

The commit works for me. I updated the series.

I addressed comments known, moved patch 1 to 4/4 with only boot service
(dropped loader areas checking), I plan to send them out next Monday
see if there are more comments. 

If anyone who want to try them now, feel free to download from below url:
http://people.redhat.com/~ruyang/efi-bgrt/

Thanks
Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-13  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-12  9:41 [PATCH 0/4] efi/x86: move efi bgrt init code to early init Dave Young
2017-01-12  9:41 ` [PATCH 1/4] efi/x86: make efi_memmap_reserve only insert into boot mem areas Dave Young
2017-01-12 11:15   ` Nicolai Stange
2017-01-12 21:29     ` Dave Young
2017-01-27 14:48       ` Matt Fleming
2017-01-27 17:04         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-01-27 22:13           ` Matt Fleming
2017-01-27 22:15             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-01-12 16:15   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-01-12 21:20     ` Dave Young
2017-01-13  8:10       ` Dave Young [this message]
2017-01-12  9:41 ` [PATCH 2/4] efi/x86: move efi bgrt init code to early init code Dave Young
2017-01-12  9:56   ` Dave Young
2017-01-12 11:54   ` Nicolai Stange
2017-01-12 21:39     ` Dave Young
2017-01-12 23:11       ` Nicolai Stange
2017-01-13  2:21         ` Dave Young
2017-01-13  3:04           ` Dave Young
2017-01-13 12:21             ` Nicolai Stange
2017-01-16  2:55               ` Dave Young
2017-01-12 16:20   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-01-12 21:33     ` Dave Young
2017-01-16 15:15       ` Bhupesh Sharma
2017-01-17 17:00         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-01-12  9:41 ` [PATCH 3/4] efi/x86: move efi_print_memmap to drivers/firmware/efi/memmap.c Dave Young
2017-01-12 12:08   ` Nicolai Stange
2017-01-12 21:40     ` Dave Young
2017-01-12  9:41 ` [PATCH 4/4] efi/x86: add debug code to print cooked memmap Dave Young
2017-01-12 16:18   ` Ard Biesheuvel

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