Heinrich, I made the same complaint several times in the past. If I made some comments on your patches, don't merge them until we have reached the agreement even you are the maintainer. It's not the way how the community development should work.
This happened again with this patch series. -Takahiro Akashi On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 10:11:39AM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > The GUID of partitions is sufficient for identification and will stay > constant in the lifetime of a boot option. The preceding path of the > device-path may change due to changes in the enumeration of devices. > Therefore it is preferable to use the short-form of device-paths in load > options. > > > With this series booting via short-form device-paths is reenable. > The 'efidebug boot add' command is adjusted to create either short-form > or long-form device paths. > > The check for the EFI System Partition used for capsule updates is > corrected. > > A unit test for the boot manager is added. > > v2: > merge multiple patches to a series > fix ESP detection > > Heinrich Schuchardt (9): > efi_loader: export efi_dp_shorten() > efi_loader: fix efi_dp_find_obj() > efi_loader: efi_dp_find_obj() add protocol check > efi_loader: support booting via short-form device-path > efi_loader: use short-form DP for load options > efi_loader: export efi_system_partition_guid > efi_loader: remove efi_disk_is_system_part() > efi_loader: move dtbdump.c, initrddump.c to lib/efi_loader > test: test UEFI boot manager > > cmd/efidebug.c | 70 ++- > include/efi_loader.h | 12 +- > lib/efi_loader/Makefile | 12 + > lib/efi_loader/dtbdump.c | 539 ++++++++++++++++++ > lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 22 +- > lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c | 13 +- > lib/efi_loader/efi_device_path.c | 138 +++-- > lib/efi_loader/efi_disk.c | 31 +- > lib/efi_loader/initrddump.c | 449 +++++++++++++++ > lib/efi_selftest/Makefile | 12 - > lib/efi_selftest/dtbdump.c | 539 ------------------ > lib/efi_selftest/initrddump.c | 449 --------------- > test/py/tests/test_efi_bootmgr/conftest.py | 42 ++ > .../test_efi_bootmgr/test_efi_bootmgr.py | 31 + > 14 files changed, 1232 insertions(+), 1127 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 lib/efi_loader/dtbdump.c > create mode 100644 lib/efi_loader/initrddump.c > delete mode 100644 lib/efi_selftest/dtbdump.c > delete mode 100644 lib/efi_selftest/initrddump.c > create mode 100644 test/py/tests/test_efi_bootmgr/conftest.py > create mode 100644 test/py/tests/test_efi_bootmgr/test_efi_bootmgr.py > > -- > 2.34.1 >