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Date:   Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:25:10 -0300
From:   Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@...ux.microsoft.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] IMA: Refactor do_get_kexec_buffer() to call of_
 functions directly


Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@...ux.microsoft.com> writes:

> do_get_kexec_buffer() calls another local function get_addr_size_cells()
> to get the address and size of the IMA measurement log buffer stored in
> the device tree. get_addr_size_cells() is small enough that it can be
> merged into do_get_kexec_buffer() and a function call can be avoided.
>
> Refactor do_get_kexec_buffer() to call of_ functions directly instead
> of calling get_addr_size_cells() and remove get_addr_size_cells().
>
> Co-developed-by: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva@...ux.microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva@...ux.microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@...ux.microsoft.com>

Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>

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Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center