[PATCH 137/145] x86, efivars: firmware bug workarounds should be in platform code

2013-07-17 Thread Kamal Mostafa
3.8.13.5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Matt Fleming commit a6e4d5a03e9e3587e88aba687d8f225f4f04c792 upstream. commit 3668011d4ad556224f7c012c1e870a6eaa0e59da upstream. Let's not burden ia64 with checks in the common efivars

[PATCH 137/145] x86, efivars: firmware bug workarounds should be in platform code

2013-07-17 Thread Kamal Mostafa
3.8.13.5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Matt Fleming matt.flem...@intel.com commit a6e4d5a03e9e3587e88aba687d8f225f4f04c792 upstream. commit 3668011d4ad556224f7c012c1e870a6eaa0e59da upstream. Let's not burden ia64 with checks