linux-kernel - Re: efi_enabled(EFI

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Date:	Fri, 29 Apr 2016 10:25:02 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
Cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	Xen Devel <Xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao@...aro.org>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: efi_enabled(EFI_PARAVIRT) use

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 08:39:36AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> With considerable pain we just got rid of paravirt_enabled() in the
> x86 tree, and Xen is now reintroducing it in the EFI code.

I think Matt is working towards removing EFI_PARAVIRT but he'll comment
himself when he wakes up... :)

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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