Re: [patch 09/13] Remove efi=old_map command line option

From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Wed Jul 01 2020 - 11:24:37 EST


On Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 16:18, <steve.wahl@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As a part of UV1 platform removal, delete the efi=old_map option,
> which should no longer be needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Wahl <steve.wahl@xxxxxxx>

Noting that the diffstat does not reflect the patch, but this is
explained in the cover letter.

Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 +---
> arch/x86/platform/uv/bios_uv.c | 14 --------------
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux.orig/arch/x86/platform/uv/bios_uv.c 2020-06-18 16:26:33.963087219 -0500
> +++ linux/arch/x86/platform/uv/bios_uv.c 2020-06-25 09:53:43.013835162 -0500
> @@ -356,17 +356,3 @@ void __iomem *__init efi_ioremap(unsigne
>
> return (void __iomem *)__va(phys_addr);
> }
> -
> -static int __init arch_parse_efi_cmdline(char *str)
> -{
> - if (!str) {
> - pr_warn("need at least one option\n");
> - return -EINVAL;
> - }
> -
> - if (!efi_is_mixed() && parse_option_str(str, "old_map"))
> - set_bit(EFI_UV1_MEMMAP, &efi.flags);
> -
> - return 0;
> -}
> -early_param("efi", arch_parse_efi_cmdline);
>