[U-Boot] [PATCH] [U-boot]: Change FDT memory typpe from runtime data to acpi reclaim

Ilias Apalodimas ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org
Thu Apr 11 18:46:41 UTC 2019


Hi Ard,
> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 at 11:39, Ilias Apalodimas
> <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Following Ard's suggestion:
> > Runtime data sections are intended for data that is used by the runtime
> > services implementations.
> > Let's change they type to EFI_ACPI_RECLAIM_MEMORY
> >
> > Suggested-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
> 
> It makes sense to mention that this actually fixes the boot issue you
> were seeing with the ARM Linux kernel when using short descriptors.
> 
I mentioned that in the original mail thread as you were typing this mail.
Since i still think there *is* a kernel issue that should be fixed this just
'avoids' the problem. Not sure if it makes too much sense to include it here

Thanks
/Ilias


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