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authorStefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de>2016-10-01 23:32:23 +0200
committerAlexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>2016-10-18 09:08:06 +0200
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efi_loader: Update description of internal efi_mem_carve_out
In 74c16acce30bb882ad5951829d8dafef8eea564c the return values where changed, but the description was kept. Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de> Reviewed-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
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-rw-r--r--lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
index 80e4e26..ebe8e94 100644
--- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
+++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
@@ -62,9 +62,17 @@ static void efi_mem_sort(void)
* Unmaps all memory occupied by the carve_desc region from the
* list entry pointed to by map.
*
- * Returns 1 if carving was performed or 0 if the regions don't overlap.
- * Returns -1 if it would affect non-RAM regions but overlap_only_ram is set.
- * Carving is only guaranteed to complete when all regions return 0.
+ * Returns EFI_CARVE_NO_OVERLAP if the regions don't overlap.
+ * Returns EFI_CARVE_OVERLAPS_NONRAM if the carve and map overlap,
+ * and the map contains anything but free ram.
+ * (only when overlap_only_ram is true)
+ * Returns EFI_CARVE_LOOP_AGAIN if the mapping list should be traversed
+ * again, as it has been altered
+ * Returns the number of overlapping pages. The pages are removed from
+ * the mapping list.
+ *
+ * In case of EFI_CARVE_OVERLAPS_NONRAM it is the callers responsibility
+ * to readd the already carved out pages to the mapping.
*/
static int efi_mem_carve_out(struct efi_mem_list *map,
struct efi_mem_desc *carve_desc,