lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <20110608195250.GB30256@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Wed, 8 Jun 2011 20:52:50 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Jim Bos <jim876@...all.nl>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.39.1 immediately reboots/resets on EFI system

On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 12:48:48PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On 06/08/2011 12:38 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 12:35:54PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> >> On 06/08/2011 12:29 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> >>>> what former? you can not fix some corner case by breaking most other cases.
> >>>
> >>> All Dell laptops, all new Apples, some Lenovos, various Intel server 
> >>> platforms. That I've found so far.
> >>
> >> do you mean before that patch, all those machine will not boot linux kernel with UEFI support?
> > 
> > Correct.
> 
> with or without EFI runtime services?

They'll boot with noefi, but that's useless because there's then no way 
to configure a bootloader.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ