[PATCH v4 13/17] ARM: Xen: Document UEFI support on Xen ARM virtual platforms
From: Shannon Zhao <hidden>
Date: 2016-02-05 03:09:16
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linux-devicetree, linux-efi, lkml, xen-devel
Subsystem:
open firmware and flattened device tree bindings, the rest · Maintainers:
Rob Herring, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Conor Dooley, Linus Torvalds
From: Shannon Zhao <redacted> Add a "uefi" node under /hypervisor node in FDT, then Linux kernel could scan this to get the UEFI information. Signed-off-by: Shannon Zhao <redacted> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> --- CC: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> --- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt
index 0f7b9c2..6f83f76 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/xen.txt@@ -15,6 +15,26 @@ the following properties: - interrupts: the interrupt used by Xen to inject event notifications. A GIC node is also required. +To support UEFI on Xen ARM virtual platforms, Xen populates the FDT "uefi" node +under /hypervisor with following parameters: + +________________________________________________________________________________ +Name | Size | Description +================================================================================ +xen,uefi-system-table | 64-bit | Guest physical address of the UEFI System + | | Table. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +xen,uefi-mmap-start | 64-bit | Guest physical address of the UEFI memory + | | map. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +xen,uefi-mmap-size | 32-bit | Size in bytes of the UEFI memory map + | | pointed to in previous entry. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size | 32-bit | Size in bytes of each entry in the UEFI + | | memory map. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver | 32-bit | Version of the mmap descriptor format. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Example (assuming #address-cells = <2> and #size-cells = <2>):
@@ -22,4 +42,17 @@ hypervisor { compatible = "xen,xen-4.3", "xen,xen"; reg = <0 0xb0000000 0 0x20000>; interrupts = <1 15 0xf08>; + uefi { + xen,uefi-system-table = <0xXXXXXXXX>; + xen,uefi-mmap-start = <0xXXXXXXXX>; + xen,uefi-mmap-size = <0xXXXXXXXX>; + xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size = <0xXXXXXXXX>; + xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver = <0xXXXXXXXX>; + }; }; + +The format and meaning of the "xen,uefi-*" parameters are similar to those in +Documentation/arm/uefi.txt, which are provided by the regular UEFI stub. However +they differ because they are provided by the Xen hypervisor, together with a set +of UEFI runtime services implemented via hypercalls, see +http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/hypercall/x86_64/include,public,platform.h.html.
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