Sorry for bothering you. There is a regression since commit 78ce248f that if
booting xen in UEFI mode, dom0 will crash and xen reboot constantly.
This patch tries to fix it. Please take a look at it.

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 11:28:15AM +0800, Chao Gao wrote:
>Commit 78ce248f (efi: Iterate over efi.memmap in for_each_efi_memory_desc())
>replaces the old loop by for_each_efi_memory_desc() which will encounter #PF
>when efi.memap are not initialized.
>
>In boot process, xen set EFI_PARAVIRT in xen_efi_init() before setup_arch()
>is called. This leads efi_memmap_init() will not initialize structures
>related to efi.memmap. However, the following functions e.g.
>efi_find_mirror(), efi_print_memmap() and efi_free_boot_services() access
>efi.memmap without necessary checks. kernel and xen crash in this case.
>After adding these checks, xen and kernel boot up normally.
>
>Signed-off-by: Chao Gao <chao....@intel.com>
>---
> arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c    | 6 ++++++
> arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
>index 1fbb408..68966dc 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
>+++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c
>@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ void __init efi_find_mirror(void)
>       efi_memory_desc_t *md;
>       u64 mirror_size = 0, total_size = 0;
> 
>+      if (efi_enabled(EFI_PARAVIRT))
>+              return;
>+
>       for_each_efi_memory_desc(md) {
>               unsigned long long start = md->phys_addr;
>               unsigned long long size = md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT;
>@@ -207,6 +210,9 @@ void __init efi_print_memmap(void)
>       efi_memory_desc_t *md;
>       int i = 0;
> 
>+      if (efi_enabled(EFI_PARAVIRT))
>+              return;
>+
>       for_each_efi_memory_desc(md) {
>               char buf[64];
> 
>diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c
>index 89d1146..4fa1e4d 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c
>+++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/quirks.c
>@@ -251,6 +251,9 @@ void __init efi_free_boot_services(void)
> {
>       efi_memory_desc_t *md;
> 
>+      if (efi_enabled(EFI_PARAVIRT))
>+              return;
>+
>       for_each_efi_memory_desc(md) {
>               unsigned long long start = md->phys_addr;
>               unsigned long long size = md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT;
>-- 
>1.8.3.1
>
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