[PATCH 3/8] efi: Use a work queue to invoke EFI Runtime Services

2018-07-11 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
From: Sai Praneeth Presently, when a user process requests the kernel to execute any UEFI runtime service, the kernel temporarily switches to a separate set of page tables that describe the virtual mapping of the UEFI runtime services regions in memory. Since UEFI runtime services are typically

[PATCH 3/8] efi: Use a work queue to invoke EFI Runtime Services

2018-07-11 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
From: Sai Praneeth Presently, when a user process requests the kernel to execute any UEFI runtime service, the kernel temporarily switches to a separate set of page tables that describe the virtual mapping of the UEFI runtime services regions in memory. Since UEFI runtime services are typically