---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/secvar.h            |  1 +
 arch/powerpc/kernel/secvar-sysfs.c           | 17 +++--------------
 arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-secvar.c | 19
+++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/secvar.h

b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/secvar.h
index 3b7e5a3625bd..92d2c051918b 100644

--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/secvar.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/secvar.h

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ struct secvar_operations {

        int (*set)(const char *key, uint64_t key_len, u8 *data,
                   uint64_t data_size);
        ssize_t (*format)(char *buf);
+       int (*max_size)(uint64_t *max_size);
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_SECURE_BOOT

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/secvar-sysfs.c

b/arch/powerpc/kernel/secvar-sysfs.c
index 190238f51335..aa1daec480e1 100644

--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/secvar-sysfs.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/secvar-sysfs.c

@@ -122,27 +122,16 @@ static struct kobj_type secvar_ktype = {

 static int update_kobj_size(void)
 {
 
-       struct device_node *node;
        u64 varsize;
-       int rc = 0;
+       int rc = secvar_ops->max_size(&varsize);
 
-       node = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "ibm,secvar-
backend");
-       if (!of_device_is_available(node)) {
-               rc = -ENODEV;
-               goto out;
-       }
-
-       rc = of_property_read_u64(node, "max-var-size", &varsize);
        if (rc)
-               goto out;
+               return rc;
 
        data_attr.size = varsize;
        update_attr.size = varsize;
 
-out:
-       of_node_put(node);
-
-       return rc;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int secvar_sysfs_load(void)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-secvar.c

b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-secvar.c
index 5e9de06b2533..07260460e966 100644

--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-secvar.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-secvar.c

@@ -125,11 +125,30 @@ static ssize_t opal_secvar_format(char *buf)

        return rc;
 }
 
+static int opal_secvar_max_size(uint64_t *max_size)
+{
+       int rc;
+       struct device_node *node;
+
+       node = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "ibm,secvar-
backend");
+       if (!of_device_is_available(node)) {
+               rc = -ENODEV;
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       rc = of_property_read_u64(node, "max-var-size", max_size);
+
+out:
+       of_node_put(node);
+       return rc;
+}
+
 static const struct secvar_operations opal_secvar_ops = {
        .get = opal_get_variable,
        .get_next = opal_get_next_variable,
        .set = opal_set_variable,
        .format = opal_secvar_format,
+       .max_size = opal_secvar_max_size,
 };
 
 static int opal_secvar_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)