[PATCH 2/2] cmd: replace efi_create_handle/add_protocol with InstallMultipleProtocol

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Thu Oct 6 16:23:10 CEST 2022


On 10/6/22 15:08, Ilias Apalodimas wrote:
> In general handles should only be deleted if the last remaining protocol
> is removed.  Instead of explicitly calling
> efi_create_handle -> efi_add_protocol -> efi_delete_handle which blindly
> removes all protocols from a handle before removing it,  use
> InstallMultiple/UninstallMultiple which adheres to the EFI spec and only
> deletes a handle if there are no additional protocols present
>
> Signed-off-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
> ---
>   cmd/bootefi.c | 17 ++++++++---------
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/cmd/bootefi.c b/cmd/bootefi.c
> index 3041873afbbc..b93c0d3d4c02 100644
> --- a/cmd/bootefi.c
> +++ b/cmd/bootefi.c
> @@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_run_image(void *source_buffer, efi_uintn_t source_size)
>   	efi_handle_t mem_handle = NULL, handle;
>   	struct efi_device_path *file_path = NULL;
>   	struct efi_device_path *msg_path;
> -	efi_status_t ret;
> +	efi_status_t ret, ret2;
>   	u16 *load_options;
>
>   	if (!bootefi_device_path || !bootefi_image_path) {
> @@ -509,12 +509,9 @@ efi_status_t efi_run_image(void *source_buffer, efi_uintn_t source_size)
>   		 * Make sure that device for device_path exist
>   		 * in load_image(). Otherwise, shell and grub will fail.
>   		 */
> -		ret = efi_create_handle(&mem_handle);
> -		if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS)
> -			goto out;
> -
> -		ret = efi_add_protocol(mem_handle, &efi_guid_device_path,
> -				       file_path);
> +		ret = efi_install_multiple_protocol_interfaces(&mem_handle,
> +							       &efi_guid_device_path,
> +							       file_path, NULL);
>   		if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS)
>   			goto out;
>   		msg_path = file_path;
> @@ -542,9 +539,11 @@ efi_status_t efi_run_image(void *source_buffer, efi_uintn_t source_size)
>   	ret = do_bootefi_exec(handle, load_options);
>
>   out:
> -	efi_delete_handle(mem_handle);
> +	ret2 = efi_uninstall_multiple_protocol_interfaces(mem_handle,
> +							  &efi_guid_device_path,
> +							  file_path, NULL);
>   	efi_free_pool(file_path);
> -	return ret;
> +	return (ret != EFI_SUCCESS) ? ret : ret2;
>   }
>
>   #ifdef CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_SELFTEST

Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>


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