Re: [PATCH] efi: EFI_DISABLE_RUNTIME should depend on EFI

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Tue May 24 2022 - 03:22:22 EST


Hello Geert,

On 5/24/22 08:54, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> The EFI_DISABLE_RUNTIME config option controls the use of Extensible
> Firmware Interface (EFI) runtime services, which matters only if EFI
> support is enabled.
>

Indeed. Sorry for forgetting that dependency when adding the symbol.

> Hence add a dependency on EFI, to prevent asking the user about this
> control knob when configuring a kernel with EFI support.
>

I think you wanted to write here "without EFI support" ?

> Fixes: a031651ff2144a3d ("efi: Allow to enable EFI runtime services by default on RT")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat