Re: [GIT PULL] EFI changes for v3.16

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 05/19/2014 04:10 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> 
> The question is, why can't that pstore mumbo jumbo go and do its dance
> in !irq context?
> 
> And how useful is the whole deal really, btw? I wanted to use it for
> saving oopses into it, for example, but Tony said its write speed is
> horribly low for that.
> 
> So why do we even bother with this thing and do the dance in irq context
> for it? Is it worth it at all?
> 

I thought the whole point of allowing pstore in IRQ context was to write
oopsen (panics?)

	-hpa

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