From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Heinrich Schuchardt Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 18:30:17 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 02/16] efi: Update some comments related to smbios tables In-Reply-To: <20180516154233.21457-3-sjg@chromium.org> References: <20180516154233.21457-1-sjg@chromium.org> <20180516154233.21457-3-sjg@chromium.org> Message-ID: <4ffea546-336a-2d0f-511a-11351ba9cb7e@gmx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On 05/16/2018 05:42 PM, Simon Glass wrote: > Clarify the operation of this code with some additional comments. > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt > --- > > Changes in v4: > - Remove code already applied > - Update subject > > Changes in v3: > - Add comments on aligment > - Return error value of efi_allocate_pages() > - Update function comment for write_smbios_table() > > Changes in v2: > - Update return type of efi_smbios_register() to efi_status_t > - Use return value of efi_install_configuration_table > > include/efi_loader.h | 7 +++++++ > include/smbios.h | 5 +++-- > lib/efi_loader/efi_smbios.c | 7 ++++++- > 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/efi_loader.h b/include/efi_loader.h > index 2868ca25abb..2519a7c33a7 100644 > --- a/include/efi_loader.h > +++ b/include/efi_loader.h > @@ -207,6 +207,13 @@ efi_status_t efi_net_register(void); > /* Called by bootefi to make the watchdog available */ > efi_status_t efi_watchdog_register(void); > /* Called by bootefi to make SMBIOS tables available */ > +/** > + * efi_smbios_register() - write out SMBIOS tables > + * > + * Called by bootefi to make SMBIOS tables available > + * > + * @return 0 if OK, -ENOMEM if no memory is available for the tables > + */ > efi_status_t efi_smbios_register(void); > > struct efi_simple_file_system_protocol * > diff --git a/include/smbios.h b/include/smbios.h > index 79880ef5b5c..97b9ddce237 100644 > --- a/include/smbios.h > +++ b/include/smbios.h > @@ -231,8 +231,9 @@ typedef int (*smbios_write_type)(ulong *addr, int handle); > * > * This writes SMBIOS table at a given address. > * > - * @addr: start address to write SMBIOS table > - * @return: end address of SMBIOS table > + * @addr: start address to write SMBIOS table. If this is not > + * 16-byte-aligned then it will be aligned before the table is written > + * @return: end address of SMBIOS table (and start address for next entry) > */ > ulong write_smbios_table(ulong addr); > > diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_smbios.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_smbios.c > index 482436e2adb..7c3fc8af0b2 100644 > --- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_smbios.c > +++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_smbios.c > @@ -29,7 +29,12 @@ efi_status_t efi_smbios_register(void) > if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS) > return ret; > > - /* Generate SMBIOS tables */ > + /* > + * Generate SMBIOS tables - we know that efi_allocate_pages() returns > + * a 4k-aligned address, so it is safe to assume that > + * write_smbios_table() will write the table at that address. > + */ > + assert(!(dmi & 0xf)); > write_smbios_table(dmi); > > /* And expose them to our EFI payload */ >