4 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c
index c2f1d4e6630b..feb7fe6f2da7 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c
@@ -356,10 +356,7 @@ static struct pstore_info efi_pstore_info = {
 
 static __init int efivars_pstore_init(void)
 {
-	if (!efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_VARIABLE_SERVICES))
-		return 0;
-
-	if (!efivars_kobject())
+	if (!efivars_kobject() || !efivar_supports_writes())
 		return 0;
 
 	if (efivars_pstore_disable)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
index 5114cae4ec97..fdd1db025dbf 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
@@ -176,11 +176,13 @@ static struct efivar_operations generic_ops;
 static int generic_ops_register(void)
 {
 	generic_ops.get_variable = efi.get_variable;
-	generic_ops.set_variable = efi.set_variable;
-	generic_ops.set_variable_nonblocking = efi.set_variable_nonblocking;
 	generic_ops.get_next_variable = efi.get_next_variable;
 	generic_ops.query_variable_store = efi_query_variable_store;
 
+	if (efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_SET_VARIABLE)) {
+		generic_ops.set_variable = efi.set_variable;
+		generic_ops.set_variable_nonblocking = efi.set_variable_nonblocking;
+	}
 	return efivars_register(&generic_efivars, &generic_ops, efi_kobj);
 }
 
@@ -382,7 +384,8 @@ static int __init efisubsys_init(void)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	if (efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_VARIABLE_SERVICES)) {
+	if (efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_GET_VARIABLE |
+				      EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_GET_NEXT_VARIABLE_NAME)) {
 		efivar_ssdt_load();
 		error = generic_ops_register();
 		if (error)
@@ -416,7 +419,8 @@ static int __init efisubsys_init(void)
 err_remove_group:
 	sysfs_remove_group(efi_kobj, &efi_subsys_attr_group);
 err_unregister:
-	if (efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_VARIABLE_SERVICES))
+	if (efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_GET_VARIABLE |
+				      EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_GET_NEXT_VARIABLE_NAME))
 		generic_ops_unregister();
 err_put:
 	kobject_put(efi_kobj);
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c
index 26528a46d99e..dcea137142b3 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c
@@ -680,11 +680,8 @@ int efivars_sysfs_init(void)
 	struct kobject *parent_kobj = efivars_kobject();
 	int error = 0;
 
-	if (!efi_rt_services_supported(EFI_RT_SUPPORTED_VARIABLE_SERVICES))
-		return -ENODEV;
-
 	/* No efivars has been registered yet */
-	if (!parent_kobj)
+	if (!parent_kobj || !efivar_supports_writes())
 		return 0;
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "EFI Variables Facility v%s %s\n", EFIVARS_VERSION,
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c
index 5f2a4d162795..973eef234b36 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c
@@ -1229,3 +1229,9 @@ out:
 	return rv;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(efivars_unregister);
+
+int efivar_supports_writes(void)
+{
+	return __efivars && __efivars->ops->set_variable;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(efivar_supports_writes);