Re: [GIT PULL] EFI fixes for v3.10

2013-04-19 Thread H. Peter Anvin
On 04/19/2013 10:38 AM, Matt Fleming wrote: > > Richard Weinberger (2): > x86,efi: Check max_size only if it is non-zero. > x86,efi: Implement efi_no_storage_paranoia parameter > OK, I'll pull this for now, but this *really* need to be an automatic quirk of some sort, especially when

Re: [GIT PULL] EFI fixes for v3.10

2013-04-19 Thread H. Peter Anvin
On 04/19/2013 10:38 AM, Matt Fleming wrote: > Hi guys, > > There's a few bug fixes sitting in the EFI urgent branch. Please > consider pulling. > We are *post -rc7* and days away from release. I can't push this to Linus without a detailed description of what this is and why we need it now. Yes

[GIT PULL] EFI fixes for v3.10

2013-04-19 Thread Matt Fleming
Hi guys, There's a few bug fixes sitting in the EFI urgent branch. Please consider pulling. The following changes since commit ca0ba26fbbd2d81c43085df49ce0abfe34535a90: efivars: Fix check for CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE (2013-03-22 20:08:01 +) are available in the git reposito

Re: [PATCH] Remove warning in efi_enter_virtual_mode

2013-04-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 08:50:14AM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote: > On 04/19/2013 01:18 AM, Darren Hart wrote: > > On 04/18/2013 09:19 AM, Matt Fleming wrote: > >> > >> Could you give it a spin on your MinnowBoard? > > > > I've removed the patch I reference above and applied your patch to my > > 3.8.4

Re: [PATCH] Remove warning in efi_enter_virtual_mode V2

2013-04-19 Thread Bryan O'Donoghue
On 19/04/13 06:58, Greg KH wrote: This patch gives the option to switch off that behavior - if your BIOS has neither BGRT - nor bugs that require mapping of EFI boot code/data No, never add new boot options, no users, or distros, know to set them. Isn't there some way we can dynamically determi

Re: [PATCH] Remove warning in efi_enter_virtual_mode

2013-04-19 Thread Matt Fleming
On 04/19/2013 01:18 AM, Darren Hart wrote: > On 04/18/2013 09:19 AM, Matt Fleming wrote: >> >> Could you give it a spin on your MinnowBoard? > > I've removed the patch I reference above and applied your patch to my > 3.8.4 MinnowBoard dev tree. It panics with: D'oh. OK, at this point I'm inclined