Re: [PATCH] Fix left over EFI cache mapping problems

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Feb 18 2008 - 05:50:42 EST


> After looking up in UEFI specification, I found that it is specified by

Thanks.

> UEFI specification 2.1 (section 6.2, page 124) that the NumberOfPages
> (num_pages) of EFI_MEMORY_DESCRIPTOR (efi_memory_desc_t) must be "Number
> of 4KB pages in the memory region". So we need not worry about potential
> EFI_PAGE_SHIFT changes.

Then it would be cleaner to just use PAGE_SIZE in the x86 specific EFI
code imho.

-Andi
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