[PATCH v5 12/12] efi: Correct smbios-table installation

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Sun Dec 31 17:27:23 CET 2023


On 12/31/23 16:25, Simon Glass wrote:
> At present this code allocates memory when writing the tables and
> then unnecessarily adds another memory map when installing it.
>
> Adjust the code to allocate the tables using the normal U-Boot
> mechanism. This avoids doing an EFI memory allocation early in
> U-Boot, which may use memory that would be overwritten by a
> 'load' command, for example.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

In patch 11/12 you changed the address fields in ACPI tables from
sandbox virtual addresses to pointers. Do you plan to do the same for
SMBIOS?

Best regards

Heinrich


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