linux-kernel - RE: [RFC][PATCH v2 2/3] Hold multiple logs

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Date:	Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:57:52 +0000
From:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
CC:	Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@....com>,
	"linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"mikew@...gle.com" <mikew@...gle.com>,
	"dle-develop@...ts.sourceforge.net" 
	<dle-develop@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	Satoru Moriya <satoru.moriya@....com>,
	"dzickus@...hat.com" <dzickus@...hat.com>
Subject: RE: [RFC][PATCH v2 2/3] Hold multiple logs

> One thing that's worth noting - UEFI systems will typically only recover 
> deleted space on reset. create->delete->create->delete will reduce 
> available space until the platform is rebooted, at which point the 
> deleted portion will become available again.

Some ACPI/ERST systems do this too :-(

-Tony
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