[RFC PATCH v2 38/48] lib: Kconfig: add a config symbol for getting lmb memory map updates
Sughosh Ganu
sughosh.ganu at linaro.org
Mon Jul 22 14:59:22 CEST 2024
On Mon, 22 Jul 2024 at 18:00, Ilias Apalodimas
<ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 5 Jul 2024 at 22:51, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 04, 2024 at 01:05:34PM +0530, Sughosh Ganu wrote:
> >
> > > Add a Kconfig symbol to enable getting updates on any memory map
> > > changes that might be done by the LMB module. This notification
> > > mechanism can then be used to have a synchronous view of allocated and
> > > free memory.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>
> > > ---
> > > Changes since V1:
> > > * Change the description to highlight only LMB notifications.
> > > * Add a separate line for dependencies.
> > >
> > > lib/Kconfig | 10 ++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
> > > index 7eea517b3b..b422183a0f 100644
> > > --- a/lib/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/lib/Kconfig
> > > @@ -74,6 +74,16 @@ config HAVE_PRIVATE_LIBGCC
> > > config LIB_UUID
> > > bool
> > >
> > > +config MEM_MAP_UPDATE_NOTIFY
> > > + bool "Get notified of any changes to the LMB memory map"
> > > + depends on EVENT && LMB && EFI_LOADER
> > > + default y
> > > + help
> > > + Enable this option to get notification on any changes to the
> > > + memory that is allocated or freed by the LMB module. This will
> > > + allow different modules that allocate memory or maintain a memory
> > > + map to have a synchronous view of available and allocated memory.
> >
> > This needs to be select'd when it's going to be used, opting out of
> > making sure memory reservations are obeyed isn't a good idea.
>
> +1 which begs the question, do we need the config option at all ?
The config symbol can be used for removing the code for platforms
which do not support EFI ?
-sughosh
>
> Cheers
> /Ilias
> >
> > --
> > Tom
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