Re: [PATCH 1/4] Documentation: arm: [U]EFI runtime services

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Wed Jun 26 2013 - 09:59:42 EST


On Wed, 26 Jun, at 03:53:11PM, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> It's completely feasible, but we'd need to use a different method to do
> the boot services call with a 1:1 mapping (idmap support is not available
> until much later in the boot process).

At least if you no longer relied upon the idmap we could potentially
have a single efi_enter_virtual_mode() call-site in init/main.c, which
would be nice.

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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