Re: [RFC,PATCH v2] efi: Add support for a UEFI variable filesystem

From: joeyli
Date: Thu Sep 13 2012 - 23:51:08 EST


Hi Peter,

æ åï2012-09-13 æ 09:52 -0400ïPeter Jones æåï
> On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 16:10 +0800, joeyli wrote:
>
> > Do we have plan to create a new kobject add to /sys/firmware/efi for
> > provide a fixed mount point to efivars fs?
> > e.g. /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
> >
> > Or we just direct reuse current /sys/firmeware/efi/vars? But, that means
> > we need think for the backward compatibility if choice reuse vars
> > folder.
>
> I'm not sure that's a terribly large concern - if you haven't updated
> your tools to use the new efivars, don't mount the new efivars.
>

Thanks for your comment!

Joey Lee

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