[PATCH v6 2/3] efi_var: Unify read/write access helper function

Michal Simek michal.simek at amd.com
Wed Feb 4 13:10:37 CET 2026



On 2/4/26 13:07, Ilias Apalodimas wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 at 13:29, Maarten Brock <Maarten.Brock at sttls.nl> wrote:
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Michal Simek <michal.simek at amd.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday 3 February 2026 11:10
>>> To: Maarten Brock <Maarten.Brock at sttls.nl>; u-boot at lists.denx.de;
>>> git at amd.com
>>> Cc: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>; Heinrich Schuchardt
>>> <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>; Shantur Rathore <i at shantur.com>; Tom Rini
>>> <trini at konsulko.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/3] efi_var: Unify read/write access helper function
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 2/3/26 10:44, Maarten Brock wrote:
>>>> Hello Michal,
>>>>
>>>> Why are the new function names non-symmetrical?
>>>> efi_var_to_storage <-> efi_var_from ...
>>>
>>> Ilias was asking about these names in v5 review.
>>
>> I'm sure he meant something different from what you implemented.
>>
>>> I am ok with this with a small nit.
>>> Can we rename efi_var_read/write to efi_var_from/to_storage? I want to
>>> make it clealer what these functions are used for
>>>
>>> With the changes above
>>> Reviewed-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
>>
>> I think Ilias meant to use:
>> efi_var_from_storage & efi_var_to_storage
> 
> Yes , thanks for claryfying this

Take a look at v7.

M


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