linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 10/10] x86, efi: EFI boot stub support

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Date:	Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:50:36 +0200
From:	Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
CC:	Shea Levy <shea@...alevy.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org, Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Mike Waychison <mikew@...gle.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 10/10] x86, efi: EFI boot stub support

Hi Matt,

On 09/30/2011 10:11 PM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-09-30 at 12:24 -0400, Shea Levy wrote:
>> Hi Matt,
>>
>> I would like to test this patch series (My EFI systems are MBP 5,5, Asus 
>> p8p67 pro, and the VirtualBox EFI setup). Will you want to hear the 
>> results? If so, is there a specific procedure or set of things to test 
>> that you'll want to know about? Also, other than patch 10 should I use 
>> the v3 version of the patches sent to this list, or is there a better 
>> place to pull the patches from?
> Hi Shea,
>
> I'd definitely like to hear the results if you could try it out on your
> machines! There's no specific procedure to try, just try to break it ;-)
>
> You can find the patches at the top of the 'x86/efi-stub' branch at,
>
> 	https://github.com/mfleming/linux-2.6.git
>
Cute, I think you reintroduced the same bug in v4 with load_options_size ;)

Shouldn't it be /= 2 ?

Conditionally-signed-off-by-if-fixed-in-v5: Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@...il.com>

Still would love to see ASCII support though :(

~Maarten
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