[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix some bugs in the EFI support

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Fri Dec 2 22:59:29 CET 2011


Hi Graeme,

On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Graeme Russ <graeme.russ at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Anton,
>
> On 30/11/11 10:39, Gabe Black wrote:
>> The ALLOC_CACHE_ALIGN_BUFFER macro allocates a pointer to a buffer, and the
>> address of the pointer and not the buffer was being passed to a function
>> that expected the other. This change fixes a few places that bug crops up.
>> Also, it provides a default definition for the CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE
>> macro to avoid compiler errors.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gabe Black <gabeblack at chromium.org>
>> ---
>>  disk/part_efi.c |    8 ++++++--
>>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/disk/part_efi.c b/disk/part_efi.c
>> index e7f2714..c94d808 100644
>> --- a/disk/part_efi.c
>> +++ b/disk/part_efi.c
>> @@ -37,6 +37,10 @@
>>  #include "part_efi.h"
>>  #include <linux/ctype.h>
>>
>> +#ifndef CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE
>> +#define CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE __BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT__
>> +#endif
>> +
>>  #if defined(CONFIG_CMD_IDE) || \
>>      defined(CONFIG_CMD_MG_DISK) || \
>>      defined(CONFIG_CMD_SATA) || \
>> @@ -130,7 +134,7 @@ void print_part_efi(block_dev_desc_t * dev_desc)
>>       }
>>       /* This function validates AND fills in the GPT header and PTE */
>>       if (is_gpt_valid(dev_desc, GPT_PRIMARY_PARTITION_TABLE_LBA,
>> -                      &(gpt_head), &gpt_pte) != 1) {
>> +                      gpt_head, &gpt_pte) != 1) {
>>               printf("%s: *** ERROR: Invalid GPT ***\n", __func__);
>>               return;
>>       }
>> @@ -169,7 +173,7 @@ int get_partition_info_efi(block_dev_desc_t * dev_desc, int part,
>>
>>       /* This function validates AND fills in the GPT header and PTE */
>>       if (is_gpt_valid(dev_desc, GPT_PRIMARY_PARTITION_TABLE_LBA,
>> -                     &(gpt_head), &gpt_pte) != 1) {
>> +                     gpt_head, &gpt_pte) != 1) {
>>               printf("%s: *** ERROR: Invalid GPT ***\n", __func__);
>>               return -1;
>>       }
>
> This appears to be a fix for your "part_efi: dcache: allocate cacheline
> aligned buffers" commit - Can you have a look at it please? If you ack, I
> will apply to staging

A fix for this is apparently already in the ARM tree. Perhaps it could
be applied so everyone can see it?

Regards,
Simon


>
> Regards,
>
> Graeme
>
>


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