Re: [PATCH 5.5 regression fix 0/2] efi/libstub: Fix mixed-mode crash at boot

From: Dominik Brodowski
Date: Thu Dec 12 2019 - 07:29:37 EST


On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 11:31:56AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Commit 0d95981438c3 ("x86: efi/random: Invoke EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL to seed the UEFI RNG table")
> causes drivers/efi/libstub/random.c to be used on x86 for the first time
> and some of the code in that file does not deal properly with mixed-mode
> setups causing a crash at boot on mixed-mode devices.
>
> The first patch in this series fixes this and is the regression-fix from
> $subject.

Sorry for the bug, and thanks for the bugfix!

Dominik