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Revert "arm64: dmi: Add SMBIOS/DMI support"

This reverts commit 668ebd106860f09f43993517f786a2ddfd0f9ebe.

... because of lots of warnings during boot if Linux isn't started as an EFI
application:

WARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 1 at
/work/Linux/linux-2.6-aarch64/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c:591 dmi_matches+0x10c/0x110()
dmi check: not initialized yet.
Modules linked in:
CPU: 4 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 3.17.0-rc4+ #606
Call trace:
[<ffffffc000087fb0>] dump_backtrace+0x0/0x124
[<ffffffc0000880e4>] show_stack+0x10/0x1c
[<ffffffc0004d58f8>] dump_stack+0x74/0xb8
[<ffffffc0000ab640>] warn_slowpath_common+0x8c/0xb4
[<ffffffc0000ab6b4>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x4c/0x58
[<ffffffc0003f2d7c>] dmi_matches+0x108/0x110
[<ffffffc0003f2da8>] dmi_check_system+0x24/0x68
[<ffffffc0006974c4>] atkbd_init+0x10/0x34
[<ffffffc0000814ac>] do_one_initcall+0x88/0x1a0
[<ffffffc00067aab4>] kernel_init_freeable+0x148/0x1e8
[<ffffffc0004d2c64>] kernel_init+0x10/0xd4

Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Catalin Marinas 11 years ago
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3 changed files with 0 additions and 50 deletions
  1. 0 11
      arch/arm64/Kconfig
  2. 0 31
      arch/arm64/include/asm/dmi.h
  3. 0 8
      arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c

+ 0 - 11
arch/arm64/Kconfig

@@ -369,17 +369,6 @@ config EFI
 	  allow the kernel to be booted as an EFI application. This
 	  allow the kernel to be booted as an EFI application. This
 	  is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware.
 	  is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware.
 
 
-config DMI
-	bool "Enable support for SMBIOS (DMI) tables"
-	depends on EFI
-	default y
-	help
-	  This enables SMBIOS/DMI feature for systems.
-
-	  This option is only useful on systems that have UEFI firmware.
-	  However, even with this option, the resultant kernel should
-	  continue to boot on existing non-UEFI platforms.
-
 endmenu
 endmenu
 
 
 menu "Userspace binary formats"
 menu "Userspace binary formats"

+ 0 - 31
arch/arm64/include/asm/dmi.h

@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm64/include/asm/dmi.h
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2013 Linaro Limited.
- * Written by: Yi Li (yi.li@linaro.org)
- *
- * based on arch/ia64/include/asm/dmi.h
- *
- * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
- * License.  See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive
- * for more details.
- */
-
-#ifndef __ASM_DMI_H
-#define __ASM_DMI_H
-
-#include <linux/io.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>
-
-/*
- * According to section 2.3.6 of the UEFI spec, the firmware should not
- * request a virtual mapping for configuration tables such as SMBIOS.
- * This means we have to map them before use.
- */
-#define dmi_early_remap(x, l)		ioremap_cache(x, l)
-#define dmi_early_unmap(x, l)		iounmap(x)
-#define dmi_remap(x, l)			ioremap_cache(x, l)
-#define dmi_unmap(x)			iounmap(x)
-#define dmi_alloc(l)			kzalloc(l, GFP_KERNEL)
-
-#endif

+ 0 - 8
arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
  *
  *
  */
  */
 
 
-#include <linux/dmi.h>
 #include <linux/efi.h>
 #include <linux/efi.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/memblock.h>
 #include <linux/memblock.h>
@@ -436,13 +435,6 @@ static int __init arm64_enter_virtual_mode(void)
 	}
 	}
 	set_bit(EFI_SYSTEM_TABLES, &efi.flags);
 	set_bit(EFI_SYSTEM_TABLES, &efi.flags);
 
 
-	/*
-	 * DMI depends on EFI on arm64, and dmi_scan_machine() needs to be
-	 * called early because dmi_id_init(), which is an arch_initcall itself,
-	 * depends on dmi_scan_machine() having been called already.
-	 */
-	dmi_scan_machine();
-
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 	cpu_switch_mm(idmap_pg_dir, &init_mm);
 	cpu_switch_mm(idmap_pg_dir, &init_mm);