[PATCH v2 1/2] efi/bgrt: Drop __initdata from bgrt_image_size

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Mon Jul 2 11:26:04 UTC 2018


Bartlomiej,

Now that the fbcon deferred console takeover patches have been
merged I believe this series can be merged too ?

Note the first patch has an ack from Ard for merging the
1 line efi change through the fbdev tree.

Regards,

Hans


On 18-06-18 17:13, Hans de Goede wrote:
> bgrt_image_size is necessary to (optionally) show the boot graphics from
> the efifb code. The efifb driver is a platform driver, using a normal
> driver probe() driver callback. So even though it is always builtin it
> cannot reference __initdata.
> 
> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> ---
>   drivers/firmware/efi/efi-bgrt.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-bgrt.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-bgrt.c
> index 50793fda7819..b22ccfb0c991 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-bgrt.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-bgrt.c
> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
>   #include <linux/efi-bgrt.h>
>   
>   struct acpi_table_bgrt bgrt_tab;
> -size_t __initdata bgrt_image_size;
> +size_t bgrt_image_size;
>   
>   struct bmp_header {
>   	u16 id;
> 


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