RE: [tip:x86/efi2] efivars: efivar_entry API

From: Seiji Aguchi
Date: Tue Apr 30 2013 - 10:54:44 EST


I confirmed that efi_pstore_read() and efi_pstore_erase() work correctly.
Please feel free to add

Tested-by: Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@xxxxxxx>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Fleming [mailto:matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 7:28 AM
> To: Seiji Aguchi
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> Subject: Re: [tip:x86/efi2] efivars: efivar_entry API
>
> On 26/04/13 16:43, Seiji Aguchi wrote:
> > I tested pstore_read() as well.
> > And /dev/pstore/dmesg-efi-X was empty....
> >
> > This must be __efivar_entry_get() instead of __efivar_entry_size().
> > (We may have to introduce _efivar_entry_get_locked() to avoid deadlock.)
> >
> > I think it is a final bug report related to this new API patch.
>
> Can you try the 'efi-for-tip-fixes' branch at,
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git
>
> and see if your problems are solved?
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