diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c
index d27dd982ff267df105d8f8b75d8039719b3aaec9..f5374065ad535f31e5065aa07694d0b58ae9f583 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
 #include <asm/efi.h>
 #include <asm/sections.h>
 
-efi_status_t handle_kernel_image(efi_system_table_t *sys_table,
-				 unsigned long *image_addr,
-				 unsigned long *image_size,
-				 unsigned long *reserve_addr,
-				 unsigned long *reserve_size,
-				 unsigned long dram_base,
-				 efi_loaded_image_t *image)
+efi_status_t __init handle_kernel_image(efi_system_table_t *sys_table,
+					unsigned long *image_addr,
+					unsigned long *image_size,
+					unsigned long *reserve_addr,
+					unsigned long *reserve_size,
+					unsigned long dram_base,
+					efi_loaded_image_t *image)
 {
 	efi_status_t status;
 	unsigned long kernel_size, kernel_memsize = 0;
diff --git a/block/partitions/efi.c b/block/partitions/efi.c
index 56d08fd75b1a9511152eb120b6439f4afe01a00a..26cb624ace05c308ad8a83b5c1639b26bdc4e139 100644
--- a/block/partitions/efi.c
+++ b/block/partitions/efi.c
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ int efi_partition(struct parsed_partitions *state)
 			state->parts[i + 1].flags = ADDPART_FLAG_RAID;
 
 		info = &state->parts[i + 1].info;
-		efi_guid_unparse(&ptes[i].unique_partition_guid, info->uuid);
+		efi_guid_to_str(&ptes[i].unique_partition_guid, info->uuid);
 
 		/* Naively convert UTF16-LE to 7 bits. */
 		label_max = min(ARRAY_SIZE(info->volname) - 1,
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig
index f712d47f30d8a778b9c37a3c138c1f5850e7268f..8de4da5c9ab69c919389057078d352fd492fbcd3 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ config EFI_VARS
 
 	  Note that using this driver in concert with efibootmgr requires
 	  at least test release version 0.5.0-test3 or later, which is
-	  available from Matt Domsch's website located at:
+	  available from:
 	  <http://linux.dell.com/efibootmgr/testing/efibootmgr-0.5.0-test3.tar.gz>
 
 	  Subsequent efibootmgr releases may be found at:
-	  <http://linux.dell.com/efibootmgr>
+	  <http://github.com/vathpela/efibootmgr>
 
 config EFI_VARS_PSTORE
 	tristate "Register efivars backend for pstore"
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
index 9035c1b74d5839471445facd9100b8522c2e9dd8..fccb464928c317b14850b020cc8ce5853f32e578 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
@@ -115,15 +115,24 @@ EFI_ATTR_SHOW(fw_vendor);
 EFI_ATTR_SHOW(runtime);
 EFI_ATTR_SHOW(config_table);
 
+static ssize_t fw_platform_size_show(struct kobject *kobj,
+				     struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", efi_enabled(EFI_64BIT) ? 64 : 32);
+}
+
 static struct kobj_attribute efi_attr_fw_vendor = __ATTR_RO(fw_vendor);
 static struct kobj_attribute efi_attr_runtime = __ATTR_RO(runtime);
 static struct kobj_attribute efi_attr_config_table = __ATTR_RO(config_table);
+static struct kobj_attribute efi_attr_fw_platform_size =
+	__ATTR_RO(fw_platform_size);
 
 static struct attribute *efi_subsys_attrs[] = {
 	&efi_attr_systab.attr,
 	&efi_attr_fw_vendor.attr,
 	&efi_attr_runtime.attr,
 	&efi_attr_config_table.attr,
+	&efi_attr_fw_platform_size.attr,
 	NULL,
 };
 
@@ -272,15 +281,10 @@ static __init int match_config_table(efi_guid_t *guid,
 				     unsigned long table,
 				     efi_config_table_type_t *table_types)
 {
-	u8 str[EFI_VARIABLE_GUID_LEN + 1];
 	int i;
 
 	if (table_types) {
-		efi_guid_unparse(guid, str);
-
 		for (i = 0; efi_guidcmp(table_types[i].guid, NULL_GUID); i++) {
-			efi_guid_unparse(&table_types[i].guid, str);
-
 			if (!efi_guidcmp(*guid, table_types[i].guid)) {
 				*(table_types[i].ptr) = table;
 				pr_cont(" %s=0x%lx ",
@@ -403,8 +407,7 @@ static int __init fdt_find_uefi_params(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
 	u64 val;
 	int i, len;
 
-	if (depth != 1 ||
-	    (strcmp(uname, "chosen") != 0 && strcmp(uname, "chosen@0") != 0))
+	if (depth != 1 || strcmp(uname, "chosen") != 0)
 		return 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dt_params); i++) {
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c
index f256ecd8a176483ba4b9919c55c0a6c1ad2c0aef..7b2e0496e0c084c4e9e319c04d61245abdde5edd 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
  *   fix locking per Peter Chubb's findings
  *
  *  25 Mar 2002 - Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
- *   move uuid_unparse() to include/asm-ia64/efi.h:efi_guid_unparse()
+ *   move uuid_unparse() to include/asm-ia64/efi.h:efi_guid_to_str()
  *
  *  12 Feb 2002 - Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
  *   use list_for_each_safe when deleting vars.
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ efivar_guid_read(struct efivar_entry *entry, char *buf)
 	if (!entry || !buf)
 		return 0;
 
-	efi_guid_unparse(&var->VendorGuid, str);
+	efi_guid_to_str(&var->VendorGuid, str);
 	str += strlen(str);
 	str += sprintf(str, "\n");
 
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ efivar_create_sysfs_entry(struct efivar_entry *new_var)
 	   private variables from another's.         */
 
 	*(short_name + strlen(short_name)) = '-';
-	efi_guid_unparse(&new_var->var.VendorGuid,
+	efi_guid_to_str(&new_var->var.VendorGuid,
 			 short_name + strlen(short_name));
 
 	new_var->kobj.kset = efivars_kset;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
index b14bc2b9fb4df5aebdfbd7e538e498f9e2fd65d7..8902f52e0998a6416c504286e95ca1c878437327 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
@@ -24,3 +24,17 @@ lib-y				:= efi-stub-helper.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_EFI_ARMSTUB)	+= arm-stub.o fdt.o
 
 CFLAGS_fdt.o			+= -I$(srctree)/scripts/dtc/libfdt/
+
+#
+# arm64 puts the stub in the kernel proper, which will unnecessarily retain all
+# code indefinitely unless it is annotated as __init/__initdata/__initconst etc.
+# So let's apply the __init annotations at the section level, by prefixing
+# the section names directly. This will ensure that even all the inline string
+# literals are covered.
+#
+extra-$(CONFIG_ARM64)		:= $(lib-y)
+lib-$(CONFIG_ARM64)		:= $(patsubst %.o,%.init.o,$(lib-y))
+
+OBJCOPYFLAGS := --prefix-alloc-sections=.init
+$(obj)/%.init.o: $(obj)/%.o FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.c
index eb48a1a1a576aa38d1be8a482b6037d302d1a060..2b3814702dcf4eca12d1ece9d4773a083fa9396a 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.c
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
 
 #include "efistub.h"
 
-static int __init efi_secureboot_enabled(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg)
+static int efi_secureboot_enabled(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg)
 {
-	static efi_guid_t const var_guid __initconst = EFI_GLOBAL_VARIABLE_GUID;
-	static efi_char16_t const var_name[] __initconst = {
+	static efi_guid_t const var_guid = EFI_GLOBAL_VARIABLE_GUID;
+	static efi_char16_t const var_name[] = {
 		'S', 'e', 'c', 'u', 'r', 'e', 'B', 'o', 'o', 't', 0 };
 
 	efi_get_variable_t *f_getvar = sys_table_arg->runtime->get_variable;
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ efi_status_t handle_kernel_image(efi_system_table_t *sys_table,
  * for both archictectures, with the arch-specific code provided in the
  * handle_kernel_image() function.
  */
-unsigned long __init efi_entry(void *handle, efi_system_table_t *sys_table,
+unsigned long efi_entry(void *handle, efi_system_table_t *sys_table,
 			       unsigned long *image_addr)
 {
 	efi_loaded_image_t *image;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
index a920fec8fe8856132191e5b08b95c227310078f8..d073e39463835b8ff405feffe4f789783fd3e81d 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c
@@ -66,25 +66,29 @@ efi_status_t efi_get_memory_map(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg,
 	unsigned long key;
 	u32 desc_version;
 
-	*map_size = sizeof(*m) * 32;
-again:
+	*map_size = 0;
+	*desc_size = 0;
+	key = 0;
+	status = efi_call_early(get_memory_map, map_size, NULL,
+				&key, desc_size, &desc_version);
+	if (status != EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL)
+		return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;
+
 	/*
 	 * Add an additional efi_memory_desc_t because we're doing an
 	 * allocation which may be in a new descriptor region.
 	 */
-	*map_size += sizeof(*m);
+	*map_size += *desc_size;
 	status = efi_call_early(allocate_pool, EFI_LOADER_DATA,
 				*map_size, (void **)&m);
 	if (status != EFI_SUCCESS)
 		goto fail;
 
-	*desc_size = 0;
-	key = 0;
 	status = efi_call_early(get_memory_map, map_size, m,
 				&key, desc_size, &desc_version);
 	if (status == EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL) {
 		efi_call_early(free_pool, m);
-		goto again;
+		return EFI_LOAD_ERROR;
 	}
 
 	if (status != EFI_SUCCESS)
@@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_get_memory_map(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg,
 }
 
 
-unsigned long __init get_dram_base(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg)
+unsigned long get_dram_base(efi_system_table_t *sys_table_arg)
 {
 	efi_status_t status;
 	unsigned long map_size;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-map.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-map.c
index 018c29a2661553004fc5639a71ef5af9de9849b2..87b8e3b900d2195bc44ae471003db4ad610b7d77 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-map.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-map.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ int __init efi_runtime_map_init(struct kobject *efi_kobj)
 
 	return 0;
 out_add_entry:
-	for (j = i - 1; j > 0; j--) {
+	for (j = i - 1; j >= 0; j--) {
 		entry = *(map_entries + j);
 		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-efi.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-efi.c
index b37b0c80bd5af083ff8c779602680ab4f2a432a1..cb989cd00b14260f19f3034c8f49792a9ac2d564 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-efi.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-efi.c
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ static int __init efi_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	if (IS_ERR(rtc))
 		return PTR_ERR(rtc);
 
+	rtc->uie_unsupported = 1;
 	platform_set_drvdata(dev, rtc);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 664991afe0c05b616dd6f9c8909d9d517316086e..a6bb530b1ec5457a24a7e738a5135c4e62c29a99 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ config HUGETLB_PAGE
 	def_bool HUGETLBFS
 
 source "fs/configfs/Kconfig"
+source "fs/efivarfs/Kconfig"
 
 endmenu
 
@@ -209,7 +210,6 @@ source "fs/sysv/Kconfig"
 source "fs/ufs/Kconfig"
 source "fs/exofs/Kconfig"
 source "fs/f2fs/Kconfig"
-source "fs/efivarfs/Kconfig"
 
 endif # MISC_FILESYSTEMS
 
diff --git a/fs/efivarfs/Kconfig b/fs/efivarfs/Kconfig
index 367bbb10c5432e336dd861b07fd08f1740bd5f42..c2499ef174a2fb9ed42b4e87a89fa46dc1450a07 100644
--- a/fs/efivarfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/efivarfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config EFIVAR_FS
 	tristate "EFI Variable filesystem"
 	depends on EFI
+	default m
 	help
 	  efivarfs is a replacement filesystem for the old EFI
 	  variable support via sysfs, as it doesn't suffer from the
diff --git a/fs/efivarfs/super.c b/fs/efivarfs/super.c
index 6dad1176ec52eabd112f0b5ef27ed4467934fbc9..ddbce42548c9fb6c6e496b609c1fb05beb98c944 100644
--- a/fs/efivarfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/efivarfs/super.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int efivarfs_callback(efi_char16_t *name16, efi_guid_t vendor,
 
 	name[len] = '-';
 
-	efi_guid_unparse(&entry->var.VendorGuid, name + len + 1);
+	efi_guid_to_str(&entry->var.VendorGuid, name + len + 1);
 
 	name[len + EFI_VARIABLE_GUID_LEN+1] = '\0';
 
diff --git a/include/linux/efi.h b/include/linux/efi.h
index 0238d612750e9f14b7b5d2cb15e6560061adcc0e..b674837e2b98df15b34d3351e0ac477f128c5928 100644
--- a/include/linux/efi.h
+++ b/include/linux/efi.h
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ efi_guidcmp (efi_guid_t left, efi_guid_t right)
 }
 
 static inline char *
-efi_guid_unparse(efi_guid_t *guid, char *out)
+efi_guid_to_str(efi_guid_t *guid, char *out)
 {
 	sprintf(out, "%pUl", guid->b);
         return out;