linux-kernel - RE: [kbuild-all] [PATCH] efi: Free existing memory map before installing new memory map

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Date:   Wed, 27 Jun 2018 06:32:46 +0000
From:   "Prakhya, Sai Praneeth" <sai.praneeth.prakhya@...el.com>
To:     "Ye, Xiaolong" <xiaolong.ye@...el.com>
CC:     lkp <lkp@...el.com>, "Shankar, Ravi V" <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
        "linux-efi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>,
        Laszlo Ersek <lersek@...hat.com>,
        Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@...hat.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Neri, Ricardo" <ricardo.neri@...el.com>,
        Lee Chun-Yi <jlee@...e.com>, "Borislav Petkov" <bp@...en8.de>,
        "kbuild-all@...org" <kbuild-all@...org>,
        Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
Subject: RE: [kbuild-all] [PATCH] efi: Free existing memory map before
 installing new memory map

> >Since efi_memmap_free() is a recently introduced API [1], please note
> >that the patch is based on efi tree
> >@https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git
> 
> I noticed the official efi tree recored in MAINTAINERS is
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git,
> are they identical?
> 
> EXTENSIBLE FIRMWARE INTERFACE (EFI)
> M:      Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
> L:      linux-efi@...r.kernel.org
> T:      git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git
> S:      Maintained
> F:      Documentation/efi-stub.txt
> F:      arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c
> F:      arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.[ch]
> F:      arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> F:      arch/x86/platform/efi/*
> F:      drivers/firmware/efi/*
> F:      include/linux/efi*.h

Hi Xiaolong,

Ard replaced Matt as EFI maintainer. Please see updated MAINTAINERS file for more details.
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v4.18-rc2/source/MAINTAINERS

EXTENSIBLE FIRMWARE INTERFACE (EFI)
M:	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
L:	linux-efi@...r.kernel.org
T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git
S:	Maintained
F:	Documentation/efi-stub.txt
F:	arch/*/kernel/efi.c
F:	arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.[ch]
F:	arch/*/include/asm/efi.h
F:	arch/x86/platform/efi/
F:	drivers/firmware/efi/
F:	include/linux/efi*.h
F:	arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-header.S
F:	arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S

Regards,
Sai