Re: [PATCH 2/2] efivars: Implement no_storage_paranoia parameter

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Tue Apr 09 2013 - 05:38:53 EST


On 07/04/13 23:32, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> Using this parameter one can disable the storage_size/2 check if
> he is really sure that the UEFI does sane gc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/firmware/efivars.c | 7 ++++++-
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

You need to make it clear that enabling this option may brick your
machine if your firmware is buggy.

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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