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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/efi.h22
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c
index c3e869eaef0c..e007887a33b0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ static efi_status_t setup_e820(struct boot_params *params,
m |= (u64)efi->efi_memmap_hi << 32;
#endif
- d = (efi_memory_desc_t *)(m + (i * efi->efi_memdesc_size));
+ d = efi_early_memdesc_ptr(m, efi->efi_memdesc_size, i);
switch (d->type) {
case EFI_RESERVED_TYPE:
case EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_CODE:
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
index b0184360efc6..50a9cab5a834 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ again:
unsigned long m = (unsigned long)map;
u64 start, end;
- desc = (efi_memory_desc_t *)(m + (i * desc_size));
+ desc = efi_early_memdesc_ptr(m, desc_size, i);
if (desc->type != EFI_CONVENTIONAL_MEMORY)
continue;
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_low_alloc(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg,
unsigned long m = (unsigned long)map;
u64 start, end;
- desc = (efi_memory_desc_t *)(m + (i * desc_size));
+ desc = efi_early_memdesc_ptr(m, desc_size, i);
if (desc->type != EFI_CONVENTIONAL_MEMORY)
continue;
diff --git a/include/linux/efi.h b/include/linux/efi.h
index 8269bcb8ccf7..a686ca9a7e5c 100644
--- a/include/linux/efi.h
+++ b/include/linux/efi.h
@@ -1020,6 +1020,28 @@ extern int efi_memattr_init(void);
extern int efi_memattr_apply_permissions(struct mm_struct *mm,
efi_memattr_perm_setter fn);
+/*
+ * efi_early_memdesc_ptr - get the n-th EFI memmap descriptor
+ * @map: the start of efi memmap
+ * @desc_size: the size of space for each EFI memmap descriptor
+ * @n: the index of efi memmap descriptor
+ *
+ * EFI boot service provides the GetMemoryMap() function to get a copy of the
+ * current memory map which is an array of memory descriptors, each of
+ * which describes a contiguous block of memory. It also gets the size of the
+ * map, and the size of each descriptor, etc.
+ *
+ * Note that per section 6.2 of UEFI Spec 2.6 Errata A, the returned size of
+ * each descriptor might not be equal to sizeof(efi_memory_memdesc_t),
+ * since efi_memory_memdesc_t may be extended in the future. Thus the OS
+ * MUST use the returned size of the descriptor to find the start of each
+ * efi_memory_memdesc_t in the memory map array. This should only be used
+ * during bootup since for_each_efi_memory_desc_xxx() is available after the
+ * kernel initializes the EFI subsystem to set up struct efi_memory_map.
+ */
+#define efi_early_memdesc_ptr(map, desc_size, n) \
+ (efi_memory_desc_t *)((void *)(map) + ((n) * (desc_size)))
+
/* Iterate through an efi_memory_map */
#define for_each_efi_memory_desc_in_map(m, md) \
for ((md) = (m)->map; \