linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove spurious EFI error message

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Date:	Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:26:23 +0000
From:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove spurious EFI error message

On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 08:27 -0400, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> The EFI memory descriptor services can return a descriptor that is larger
> than the specification, and right now we give a warning message in that
> situation. This behaviour is permitted by the specification, so we should
> just drop the warning.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c |    4 ----
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Matthew, any plans on getting this merged?

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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