Re: Refactoring and cleanup patch on x86/efi

[Matt Fleming <matt-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>]

On Fri, 06 Jun, at 02:26:06PM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Jun, at 02:09:15PM, Tangri, Saurabh wrote:
> > x86/efi: Move all workarounds to a separate file quirks.c
> > 
> > Currently, it's difficult to find all the workarounds that are
> > applied when running on EFI, because they're littered throughout
> > various code paths. This change moves all of them into a separate
> > file with the hope that it will be come the single location for all
> > our well documented quirks.
> 
> Thanks Saurabh, applied to the 'next' branch. I had to rebase it against
> 'next' because there's been a few changes since the patches that are in
> the 'stable' branch.
> 
> Please double check to make sure that I did the rebase correctly,
> 
>   http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git/commit/?h=next&id=fdf46c9f56a9fdcfc4e0b250e893cd7ffcecf0d5

Turns out I didn't apply it as carefully as I should have done, and the
kbuild bot noticed,

  https://lists.01.org/pipermail/kbuild-all/2014-June/004895.html

I've fixed this up and pushed it back out along with a commit that
should also fix the long standing sparse issue described in,

 https://lists.01.org/pipermail/kbuild-all/2014-June/004896.html

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center