The message "Exiting boot services and installing virtual address map...\n" is even shown if we have efi=novamap on the command line or the firmware does not provide EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP. To avoid confusion we should print "Exiting boot services...\n" in this case. Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c index 365c3a43a198..d871b1ac4d8b 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c @@ -271,7 +271,10 @@ efi_status_t allocate_new_fdt_and_exit_boot(void *handle, return status; } - efi_info("Exiting boot services and installing virtual address map...\n"); + if (efi_novamap) + efi_info("Exiting boot services...\n"); + else + efi_info("Exiting boot services and installing virtual address map...\n"); map.map = &memory_map; status = efi_allocate_pages(MAX_FDT_SIZE, new_fdt_addr, ULONG_MAX); -- 2.30.2