From: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
To: Roy Franz <roy.franz@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
matt.fleming@intel.com, leif.lindholm@linaro.org,
grant.likely@linaro.org, msalter@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/18] Move unicode to ASCII conversion to shared function.
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 13:01:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130925120129.GG21381@console-pimps.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1379889942-3135-10-git-send-email-roy.franz@linaro.org>
On Sun, 22 Sep, at 03:45:33PM, Roy Franz wrote:
> Move the open-coded conversion to a shared function for
> use by all architectures. Change the allocation to prefer
> a high address for ARM, as this is required to avoid conflicts
> with reserved regions in low memory. We don't know the specifics
> of these regions until after we process the command line and
> device tree.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roy Franz <roy.franz@linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c | 43 ++++-------------------
> drivers/firmware/efi/efi-stub-helper.c | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
[...]
> +/* Convert the unicode UEFI command line to ASCII to pass to kernel.
> + * Size of memory allocated return in *cmd_line_len.
> + * Returns NULL on error.
> + */
I futzed with the comments in this patch too.
--
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-25 12:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-22 22:45 [PATCH V5 00/18] ARM EFI stub common code Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 01/18] EFI stub documentation updates Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 02/18] Add proper definitions for some EFI function pointers Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 03/18] Move common EFI stub code from x86 arch code to common location Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 04/18] Add system table pointer argument to shared functions Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 05/18] Rename memory allocation/free functions Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 06/18] Enforce minimum alignment of 1 page on allocations Roy Franz
2013-09-25 12:01 ` Matt Fleming
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 07/18] Move relocate_kernel() to shared file Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 08/18] Generalize relocate_kernel() for use by other architectures Roy Franz
2013-09-25 12:01 ` Matt Fleming
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 09/18] Move unicode to ASCII conversion to shared function Roy Franz
2013-09-25 12:01 ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 10/18] Do proper conversion from UTF-16 to UTF-8 Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-09-22 23:07 ` Roy Franz
2013-09-23 0:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-09-25 12:01 ` Matt Fleming
2013-09-25 14:15 ` Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 11/18] Rename __get_map() to efi_get_memory_map() Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 12/18] generalize efi_get_memory_map() Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 13/18] use efi_get_memory_map() to get final map for x86 Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 14/18] Allow efi_free() to be called with size of 0, and do nothing in that case Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 15/18] Generalize handle_ramdisks() and rename to handle_cmdline_files() Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 16/18] Renames in handle_cmdline_files() to complete generalization Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 17/18] Fix types in EFI calls to match EFI function definitions Roy Franz
2013-09-22 22:45 ` [PATCH 18/18] resolve warnings found on ARM compile Roy Franz
2013-09-25 12:11 ` [PATCH V5 00/18] ARM EFI stub common code Matt Fleming
2013-09-25 12:21 ` Matt Fleming
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