Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 May 2013 17:28:36 -0500 | From | Russ Anderson <> | Subject | Re: [regression, bisected] x86: efi: Pass boot services variable info to runtime code |
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On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:21:53PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, 2013-05-30 at 17:17 -0500, Russ Anderson wrote: > > > That's a great idea. This patch moves the QueryVariableInfo() > > call from bootime to runtime, in efi_late_init(). The attached > > patch is consistent with the UEFI spec and avoids the problem. > > No, that defeats the entire point of the original patch.
How so? It is still calling QueryVariableInfo() before the data is used.
-- Russ Anderson, OS RAS/Partitioning Project Lead SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc rja@sgi.com
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