From: joeyli <jlee@suse.com>
To: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>,
"Fleming, Matt" <matt.fleming@intel.com>,
"rja@sgi.com" <rja@sgi.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Modify UEFI anti-bricking code
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:40:26 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1370504426.6523.49.camel@linux-s257.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370497321.6315.44.camel@x230.lan>
於 四,2013-06-06 於 05:42 +0000,Matthew Garrett 提到:
> On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 13:05 +0800, joeyli wrote:
>
> > + if (!(attributes & EFI_VARIABLE_NON_VOLATILE))
> > + return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
>
> I'd move this up to the top of the function, and just return 0 - there's
> no risk of the firmware causing problems if it's a volatile variable, so
> we should probably just pass it down to the firmware and return an error
> from there.
>
OK, I moved volatile checking to the top of the function.
New version, version 3 diff result like the following.
Thanks a lot for reviewing
Joey Lee
diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
index cc3cfe8..5ae2eb0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@
#define EFI_DEBUG 1
+#define EFI_MIN_RESERVE 5120
+
#define EFI_DUMMY_GUID \
EFI_GUID(0x4424ac57, 0xbe4b, 0x47dd, 0x9e, 0x97, 0xed, 0x50, 0xf0, 0x9f, 0x92, 0xa9)
@@ -988,7 +990,11 @@ void __init efi_enter_virtual_mode(void)
kfree(new_memmap);
/* clean DUMMY object */
- efi.set_variable(efi_dummy_name, &EFI_DUMMY_GUID, 0, 0, NULL);
+ efi.set_variable(efi_dummy_name, &EFI_DUMMY_GUID,
+ EFI_VARIABLE_NON_VOLATILE |
+ EFI_VARIABLE_BOOTSERVICE_ACCESS |
+ EFI_VARIABLE_RUNTIME_ACCESS,
+ 0, NULL);
}
/*
@@ -1040,6 +1046,9 @@ efi_status_t efi_query_variable_store(u32 attributes, unsigned long size)
efi_status_t status;
u64 storage_size, remaining_size, max_size;
+ if (!(attributes & EFI_VARIABLE_NON_VOLATILE))
+ return 0;
+
status = efi.query_variable_info(attributes, &storage_size,
&remaining_size, &max_size);
if (status != EFI_SUCCESS)
@@ -1051,7 +1060,9 @@ efi_status_t efi_query_variable_store(u32 attributes, unsigned long size)
* write if permitting it would reduce the available space to under
* 5KB. This figure was provided by Samsung, so should be safe.
*/
- if ((remaining_size - size < 5120) && !efi_no_storage_paranoia) {
+ if ((remaining_size - size < EFI_MIN_RESERVE) &&
+ !efi_no_storage_paranoia) {
+
/*
* Triggering garbage collection may require that the firmware
* generate a real EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES error. We can force
@@ -1061,7 +1072,10 @@ efi_status_t efi_query_variable_store(u32 attributes, unsigned long size)
void *dummy = kmalloc(dummy_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
status = efi.set_variable(efi_dummy_name, &EFI_DUMMY_GUID,
- attributes, dummy_size, dummy);
+ EFI_VARIABLE_NON_VOLATILE |
+ EFI_VARIABLE_BOOTSERVICE_ACCESS |
+ EFI_VARIABLE_RUNTIME_ACCESS,
+ dummy_size, dummy);
if (status == EFI_SUCCESS) {
/*
@@ -1069,7 +1083,10 @@ efi_status_t efi_query_variable_store(u32 attributes, unsigned long size)
* that we delete it...
*/
efi.set_variable(efi_dummy_name, &EFI_DUMMY_GUID,
- attributes, 0, dummy);
+ EFI_VARIABLE_NON_VOLATILE |
+ EFI_VARIABLE_BOOTSERVICE_ACCESS |
+ EFI_VARIABLE_RUNTIME_ACCESS,
+ 0, dummy);
}
/*
@@ -1085,7 +1102,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_query_variable_store(u32 attributes, unsigned long size)
/*
* There still isn't enough room, so return an error
*/
- if (remaining_size - size < 5120)
+ if (remaining_size - size < EFI_MIN_RESERVE)
return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
}
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-06 7:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-01 20:06 [PATCH] Modify UEFI anti-bricking code Matthew Garrett
2013-06-02 15:48 ` Russ Anderson
2013-06-03 12:17 ` Matt Fleming
2013-06-03 14:58 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-06-03 16:13 ` joeyli
2013-06-03 16:31 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-06-04 3:35 ` joeyli
2013-06-05 14:49 ` Fleming, Matt
2013-06-05 14:53 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-06-05 15:59 ` Matt Fleming
2013-06-05 16:08 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-06-05 19:59 ` Matt Fleming
2013-06-06 2:24 ` joeyli
2013-06-05 20:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-06-06 5:05 ` joeyli
2013-06-06 5:41 ` joeyli
2013-06-06 5:42 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-06-06 7:40 ` joeyli [this message]
2013-06-06 9:25 ` Matt Fleming
2013-06-06 14:48 ` Russ Anderson
2013-06-06 15:00 ` Matt Fleming
2013-06-06 15:28 ` Russ Anderson
2013-06-10 18:54 ` Russ Anderson
2013-06-04 5:29 ` Lingzhu Xiang
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