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-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/Kconfig9
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/efivars.c64
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/Kconfig
index 9b00072a020f..898023d8e486 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firmware/Kconfig
@@ -53,6 +53,15 @@ config EFI_VARS
Subsequent efibootmgr releases may be found at:
<http://linux.dell.com/efibootmgr>
+config EFI_VARS_PSTORE
+ bool "Register efivars backend for pstore"
+ depends on EFI_VARS && PSTORE
+ default y
+ help
+ Say Y here to enable use efivars as a backend to pstore. This
+ will allow writing console messages, crash dumps, or anything
+ else supported by pstore to EFI variables.
+
config EFI_PCDP
bool "Console device selection via EFI PCDP or HCDP table"
depends on ACPI && EFI && IA64
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
index fe62aa392239..37b6f247399e 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
@@ -1309,9 +1309,7 @@ static const struct inode_operations efivarfs_dir_inode_operations = {
.create = efivarfs_create,
};
-static struct pstore_info efi_pstore_info;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_PSTORE
+#ifdef CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE
static int efi_pstore_open(struct pstore_info *psi)
{
@@ -1514,38 +1512,6 @@ static int efi_pstore_erase(enum pstore_type_id type, u64 id, int count,
return 0;
}
-#else
-static int efi_pstore_open(struct pstore_info *psi)
-{
- return 0;
-}
-
-static int efi_pstore_close(struct pstore_info *psi)
-{
- return 0;
-}
-
-static ssize_t efi_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type, int *count,
- struct timespec *timespec,
- char **buf, struct pstore_info *psi)
-{
- return -1;
-}
-
-static int efi_pstore_write(enum pstore_type_id type,
- enum kmsg_dump_reason reason, u64 *id,
- unsigned int part, int count, size_t size,
- struct pstore_info *psi)
-{
- return 0;
-}
-
-static int efi_pstore_erase(enum pstore_type_id type, u64 id, int count,
- struct timespec time, struct pstore_info *psi)
-{
- return 0;
-}
-#endif
static struct pstore_info efi_pstore_info = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
@@ -1557,6 +1523,24 @@ static struct pstore_info efi_pstore_info = {
.erase = efi_pstore_erase,
};
+static void efivar_pstore_register(struct efivars *efivars)
+{
+ efivars->efi_pstore_info = efi_pstore_info;
+ efivars->efi_pstore_info.buf = kmalloc(4096, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (efivars->efi_pstore_info.buf) {
+ efivars->efi_pstore_info.bufsize = 1024;
+ efivars->efi_pstore_info.data = efivars;
+ spin_lock_init(&efivars->efi_pstore_info.buf_lock);
+ pstore_register(&efivars->efi_pstore_info);
+ }
+}
+#else
+static void efivar_pstore_register(struct efivars *efivars)
+{
+ return;
+}
+#endif
+
static ssize_t efivar_create(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
struct bin_attribute *bin_attr,
char *buf, loff_t pos, size_t count)
@@ -2025,15 +2009,7 @@ int register_efivars(struct efivars *efivars,
if (error)
unregister_efivars(efivars);
- efivars->efi_pstore_info = efi_pstore_info;
-
- efivars->efi_pstore_info.buf = kmalloc(4096, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (efivars->efi_pstore_info.buf) {
- efivars->efi_pstore_info.bufsize = 1024;
- efivars->efi_pstore_info.data = efivars;
- spin_lock_init(&efivars->efi_pstore_info.buf_lock);
- pstore_register(&efivars->efi_pstore_info);
- }
+ efivar_pstore_register(efivars);
register_filesystem(&efivarfs_type);