Package: linux-image-rt-amd64
Version: 4.19+105+deb10u3
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

Using the rt kernel packages (4.19.0-8-rt-amd64 or 5.4.0-0.bpo.4-rt-amd64) no 
access to
the EFI variables under /sys/firmware/efi/efivars is possible.
With the non-rt kernels, all is fine as shown below:

root@debian:~# uname -a
Linux debian 4.19.0-8-rt-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Debian 4.19.98-1 (2020-01-26) 
x86_64 GNU/Linux
root@debian:~# ls -lR /sys/firmware/efi/
/sys/firmware/efi/:
total 0
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:09 config_table
dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root    0 Apr 15 07:09 efivars
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:09 fw_platform_size
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:09 fw_vendor
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:09 runtime
-r-------- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:09 systab

/sys/firmware/efi/efivars:
total 0


root@debian:~# uname -a
Linux debian 5.4.0-0.bpo.4-rt-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_RT Debian 5.4.19-1~bpo10+1 
(2020-03-09) x86_64 GNU/Linux
root@debian:~# ls -lR /sys/firmware/efi/
/sys/firmware/efi/:
total 0
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:11 config_table
dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root    0 Apr 15 07:10 efivars
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:11 fw_platform_size
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:11 fw_vendor
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:11 runtime
-r-------- 1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:11 systab

/sys/firmware/efi/efivars:
total 0


root@debian:~# uname -a
Linux debian 4.19.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.98-1 (2020-01-26) x86_64 
GNU/Linux
root@debian:~# ls -lR /sys/firmware/efi/
/sys/firmware/efi/:
total 0
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:06 config_table
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root    0 Apr 15 07:06 efivars
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:06 fw_platform_size
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:06 fw_vendor
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:06 runtime
drwxr-xr-x  7 root root    0 Apr 15 07:06 runtime-map
-r--------  1 root root 4096 Apr 15 07:06 systab
drwxr-xr-x 83 root root    0 Apr 15 07:06 vars

/sys/firmware/efi/efivars:
total 0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
AcpiGlobalVariable-af9ffd67-ec10-488a-9dfc-6cbf5ee22c2e
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5 Apr 15 07:06 
AoacWakeStatus-23771b23-e15a-4805-920a-4f1e84b54abc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   72 Apr 15 07:06 
BmEssentialVariableNames-0b7646a4-6b44-4332-8588-c8998117f2ef
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   46 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0000-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   54 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0001-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   70 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0002-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   68 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0003-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   66 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0004-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   68 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0005-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   70 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0006-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   66 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0007-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   71 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0008-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   71 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0009-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   71 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot000A-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   71 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot000B-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   71 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot000C-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   71 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot000D-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   73 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot000E-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   64 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot000F-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   68 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0010-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   72 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0011-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   74 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0012-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   68 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0013-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  134 Apr 15 07:06 
Boot0014-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    6 Apr 15 07:06 
BootCurrent-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    8 Apr 15 07:06 
BootOptionSupport-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   32 Apr 15 07:06 
BootOrder-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   30 Apr 15 07:06 
BootOrderDefault-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  294 Apr 15 07:06 
ConIn-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   50 Apr 15 07:06 
ConInDev-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   34 Apr 15 07:06 
ConOut-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   34 Apr 15 07:06 
ConOutDev-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5 Apr 15 07:06 
CpuCmpSmt-f31bce44-4db9-40fc-93ab-4de140657b91
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5 Apr 15 07:06 
CpuOnlyReset-0382f3df-35d3-4716-8219-3f6f8275848e
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   39 Apr 15 07:06 
CpuPpiSetupVar-d1b99f1a-084b-49c3-b88e-378abefa118b
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5 Apr 15 07:06 
CpuRatio-320c081f-b8ca-40ad-a6bf-30211e51ec0e
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    6 Apr 15 07:06 
DIAGSPLSHSCRN-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   34 Apr 15 07:06 
ErrOutDev-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
FirmwarePerformanceDataTable-9dab39a4-3f8a-47ac-80c3-400729332c81
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
HDDPWD-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  624 Apr 15 07:06 
IccString-c1e2774b-9ed4-4103-aefa-33b8149eccf6
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  154 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0000-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  154 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0001-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  166 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0002-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  170 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0003-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  194 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0004-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  166 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0005-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  174 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0006-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  156 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0007-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  194 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0008-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  174 Apr 15 07:06 
Key0009-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    6 Apr 15 07:06 
LastBootCurrent-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   32 Apr 15 07:06 
LastBootOrder-0b7646a4-6b44-4332-8588-c8998117f2ef
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   84 Apr 15 07:06 
MemoryTypeInformation-4c19049f-4137-4dd3-9c10-8b97a83ffdfa
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   84 Apr 15 07:06 
MemoryTypeInformationBackup-4c19049f-4137-4dd3-9c10-8b97a83ffdfa
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3052 Apr 15 07:06 
MemRestoreVariable-608dc793-15de-4a7f-a0c5-6c29beaf5d23
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
MrcScramblerVar-200fd2d9-27f0-4055-977c-8b3b600d79c4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    8 Apr 15 07:06 
MTC-eb704011-1402-11d3-8e77-00a0c969723b
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   26 Apr 15 07:06 
OpromDevicePath-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
OsIndications-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
OsIndicationsSupported-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   16 Apr 15 07:06 
PbaStatusVar-0ec1a7f5-4904-40a0-8eab-4bcc4666da45
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    8 Apr 15 07:06 
PchInit-e6c2f70a-b604-4877-85ba-deec89e117eb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   20 Apr 15 07:06 
PchS3Peim-e6c2f70a-b604-4877-85ba-deec89e117eb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   10 Apr 15 07:06 
PlatformLang-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   28 Apr 15 07:06 
PlatformLangCodes-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    7 Apr 15 07:06 
PlatformOpRomSetup-65827a61-99e2-4f07-a7aa-0b1f98edad39
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   30 Apr 15 07:06 
ProtectedBootOptions-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   28 Apr 15 07:06 
SaPegData-c4975200-64f1-4fb6-9773-f6a9f89d985e
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  187 Apr 15 07:06 
SaPpiSetupVar-7da81437-866b-4143-8e08-a25c6ef0fa5b
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5 Apr 15 07:06 
ScramblerSeedCmosLocation-8be7835f-ade6-4bed-9777-3ec4ce1f6044
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   52 Apr 15 07:06 
SctHotkey-4650c401-93f1-4aeb-b87d-c8204c047dec
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  265 Apr 15 07:06 
Setup-4dfbbaab-1392-4fde-abb8-c41cc5ad7d5d
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   35 Apr 15 07:06 
SioPolicy-729c67cc-e109-4bc7-97b5-fa7c386e387d
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   12 Apr 15 07:06 
SMBIOSEPS-c3eeae98-23bf-412b-ab60-efcbb48e1534
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    7 Apr 15 07:06 
Time-470733de-df43-448b-8b45-4eeb0df8c812
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    6 Apr 15 07:06 
Timeout-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    7 Apr 15 07:06 
TpmAcpiData-6403753b-abde-4da2-aa11-6983ef2a7a69
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5 Apr 15 07:06 
TpmSaveState-5e724c0c-5c03-4543-bcb6-c1e23de24136
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   31 Apr 15 07:06 
XtuFactoryDefVar-354f0446-1ed7-4f6c-88ee-7dffcf012e0b
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   32 Apr 15 07:06 
XtuNv7-96fc61f6-e3bb-4f82-e096-c9c8a1bcd192


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.3
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.4.0-0.bpo.4-rt-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), 
LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages linux-image-rt-amd64 depends on:
ii  linux-image-4.19.0-8-rt-amd64  4.19.98-1

linux-image-rt-amd64 recommends no packages.

linux-image-rt-amd64 suggests no packages.

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