* Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> > > Folks, please pull the below patches. The largest thing is probably > the introduction of Taku's "efi_fake_mem" kernel option which allows > the EFI memory map passed from the firmware to the kernel to be > modified with additional memory map attributes. > > There's also the ground work from Ard for supporting the > EFI_PROPERTIES_TABLE feature, which allows us to use more strict page > mapping attributes for the EFI runtime services regions (such as RO > for code and NX for data). Actually doing that will come in the > future. > > Other than that, it's small changes and cleanups. > > The following changes since commit 0ce423b6492a02be11662bfaa837dd16945aad3e: > > efi: Use the generic efi.memmap instead of 'memmap' (2015-10-11 11:04:18 +0200) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git tags/efi-next > > for you to fetch changes up to 0f96a99dab366333439e110d6ad253bc7c557c09: > > efi: Add "efi_fake_mem" boot option (2015-10-12 14:20:09 +0100) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > * Make the EFI System Resource Table (ESRT) driver explicitly > non-modular by ripping out the module_* code since Kconfig doesn't > allow it to be built as a module anyway - Paul Gortmaker > > * Make the x86 efi=debug kernel parameter, which enables EFI debug > code and output, generic and usable by arm64 - Leif Lindholm > > * Add support to the x86 EFI boot stub for 64-bit Graphics Output > Protocol frame buffer addresses - Matt Fleming > > * Detect when the UEFI v2.5 EFI_PROPERTIES_TABLE feature is enabled > in the firmware and set an efi.flags bit so the kernel knows when > it can apply more strict runtime mapping attributes - Ard Biesheuvel > > * Auto-load the efi-pstore module on EFI systems, just like we > currently do for the efivars module - Ben Hutchings > > * Add "efi_fake_mem" kernel parameter which allows the system's EFI > memory map to be updated with additional attributes for specific > memory ranges. This is useful for testing the kernel code that handles > the EFI_MEMORY_MORE_RELIABLE memmap bit even if your firmware > doesn't include support - Taku Izumi > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Ard Biesheuvel (2): > efi: Add support for UEFIv2.5 Properties table > efi: Introduce EFI_NX_PE_DATA bit and set it from properties table > > Ben Hutchings (1): > efi: Auto-load the efi-pstore module > > Leif Lindholm (3): > efi/x86: Move efi=debug option parsing to core > arm64: Use core efi=debug instead of uefi_debug command line parameter > efi/arm64: Clean up efi_get_fdt_params() interface > > Matt Fleming (1): > efifb: Add support for 64-bit frame buffer addresses > > Paul Gortmaker (1): > drivers/firmware: Make efi/esrt.c driver explicitly non-modular > > Taku Izumi (3): > efi: Add EFI_MEMORY_MORE_RELIABLE support to efi_md_typeattr_format() > x86/efi: Rename print_efi_memmap() to efi_print_memmap() > efi: Add "efi_fake_mem" boot option > > Documentation/arm/uefi.txt | 2 - > Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 15 +++ > arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c | 19 +-- > arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c | 24 +++- > arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h | 1 + > arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 4 +- > arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c | 6 +- > drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig | 22 ++++ > drivers/firmware/efi/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c | 1 + > drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c | 62 +++++++--- > drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c | 19 +-- > drivers/firmware/efi/fake_mem.c | 238 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c | 24 +++- > include/linux/efi.h | 22 +++- > include/uapi/linux/screen_info.h | 5 +- > 16 files changed, 400 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/efi/fake_mem.c Pulled, thanks Matt! Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
