linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] UEFI: Don't pass boot services regions to SetVirtualAddressMap()

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Date:	Tue, 4 Jun 2013 12:27:40 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>
CC:	"x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UEFI: Don't pass boot services regions to
 SetVirtualAddressMap()

On Tue, 2013-06-04 at 07:58 +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:

> Is there any point in calling efi_ioremap() for non-runtime regions in
> this case? In other words, why not the following patch?

Yeah, we need the boottime services regions to be mapped while we make
this call.
-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org