At present U-Boot puts a magic number in the ASL for the GNVS table and
searches for later.

Add a Kconfig option to use a different approach, where the ASL files
declare the table as an external symbol. U-Boot can then put it wherever
it likes, without any magic numbers or searching.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org>
---

 arch/x86/Kconfig                       |  7 ++++
 arch/x86/cpu/apollolake/Kconfig        |  1 +
 arch/x86/include/asm/acpi/global_nvs.h |  3 ++
 arch/x86/lib/acpi_table.c              | 47 ++++++++++++++------------
 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index c4a9a9f624..af44da1091 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -755,6 +755,13 @@ config GENERATE_ACPI_TABLE
          by the operating system. It defines platform-independent interfaces
          for configuration and power management monitoring.
 
+config ACPI_GNVS_EXTERNAL
+       bool
+       help
+         Put the GNVS (Global Non-Volatile Sleeping) table separate from the
+         DSDT and add a pointer to the table from the DSDT. This allows
+         U-Boot to better control the address of the GNVS.
+
 endmenu
 
 config HAVE_ACPI_RESUME
diff --git a/arch/x86/cpu/apollolake/Kconfig b/arch/x86/cpu/apollolake/Kconfig
index 2ae6837f75..c66863c52e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/cpu/apollolake/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/cpu/apollolake/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config INTEL_APOLLOLAKE
        select TPL_PCH_SUPPORT
        select PCH_SUPPORT
        select P2SB
+       select ACPI_GNVS_EXTERNAL
        imply ENABLE_MRC_CACHE
        imply AHCI_PCI
        imply SCSI
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi/global_nvs.h 
b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi/global_nvs.h
index d56d35ca53..a552cf6374 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi/global_nvs.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi/global_nvs.h
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
  * ACPI_GNVS_SIZE. They are to be used in platform's global_nvs.asl file
  * to declare the GNVS OperationRegion, as well as write_acpi_tables()
  * for the GNVS address runtime fix up.
+ *
+ * If using CONFIG_ACPI_GNVS_EXTERNAL, we don't need to locate the GNVS in
+ * DSDT, since it is created by code, so ACPI_GNVS_ADDR is unused.
  */
 #define ACPI_GNVS_ADDR 0xdeadbeef
 #define ACPI_GNVS_SIZE 0x100
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/acpi_table.c b/arch/x86/lib/acpi_table.c
index 68e0779357..4c35111c48 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/acpi_table.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/acpi_table.c
@@ -437,31 +437,34 @@ ulong write_acpi_tables(ulong start_addr)
        }
        acpi_align(ctx);
 
-       /* Pack GNVS into the ACPI table area */
-       for (i = 0; i < dsdt->length; i++) {
-               u32 *gnvs = (u32 *)((u32)dsdt + i);
-               if (*gnvs == ACPI_GNVS_ADDR) {
-                       ulong addr = (ulong)map_to_sysmem(ctx->current);
-
-                       debug("Fix up global NVS in DSDT to %#08lx\n", addr);
-                       *gnvs = addr;
-                       break;
+       if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI_GNVS_EXTERNAL)) {
+               /* Pack GNVS into the ACPI table area */
+               for (i = 0; i < dsdt->length; i++) {
+                       u32 *gnvs = (u32 *)((u32)dsdt + i);
+
+                       if (*gnvs == ACPI_GNVS_ADDR) {
+                               *gnvs = map_to_sysmem(ctx->current);
+                               debug("Fix up global NVS in DSDT to %#08x\n",
+                                     *gnvs);
+                               break;
+                       }
                }
-       }
-
-       /* Update DSDT checksum since we patched the GNVS address */
-       dsdt->checksum = 0;
-       dsdt->checksum = table_compute_checksum((void *)dsdt, dsdt->length);
 
-       /*
-        * Fill in platform-specific global NVS variables. If this fails we
-        * cannot return the error but this should only happen while debugging.
-        */
-       addr = acpi_create_gnvs(ctx->current);
-       if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr))
-               printf("Error: Gailed to create GNVS\n");
+               /* Update DSDT checksum since we patched the GNVS address */
+               dsdt->checksum = 0;
+               dsdt->checksum = table_compute_checksum(dsdt, dsdt->length);
 
-       acpi_inc_align(ctx, sizeof(struct acpi_global_nvs));
+               /*
+                * Fill in platform-specific global NVS variables. If this fails
+                * we cannot return the error but this should only happen while
+                * debugging.
+                */
+               addr = acpi_create_gnvs(ctx->current);
+               if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr))
+                       printf("Error: Gailed to create GNVS\n");
+               acpi_create_gnvs(ctx->current);
+               acpi_inc_align(ctx, sizeof(struct acpi_global_nvs));
+       }
 
        debug("ACPI:    * FADT\n");
        fadt = ctx->current;
-- 
2.25.0.341.g760bfbb309-goog

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