Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:50:32 +0000 | From | Matt Fleming <> | Subject | Re: [patch 6/7 v2] passing kexec necessary efi data via setup_data |
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On Tue, 05 Nov, at 04:20:13PM, dyoung@redhat.com wrote: > Add a new setup_data type SETUP_EFI for kexec use. > Passing the saved fw_vendor, runtime, config tables and > efi runtime mappings. > > When entering virtual mode, directly mapping the efi > runtime ragions which we passed in previously. And skip > the step to call SetVirtualAddressMap. > > Specially for HP z420 workstation it need another variable > saving, it's the smbios physical address, the HP bios > also update the SMBIOS address after entering virtual mode > besides of the standard fw_vendor,runtime and config table.
Does that mean that on some of the platforms you tested the SMBIOS address isn't updated?
-- Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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