Re: [regression, bisected] x86: efi: Pass boot services variableinfo to runtime code

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Fri May 31 2013 - 10:35:13 EST


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 02:43:56PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> 4) The revert is easy, and the functionality the original patch provided
> was a marginal increase in debug output to begin with...

I agree that a revert is probably the right thing to do here, but the
original patch was there to permit a more accurate calculation of the
amount of nvram in use, not to provide additional debug information.
Reverting it is going to differently break a different set of systems

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