linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] efivarfs: Implement exclusive access for {get,set}

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Date:	Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:04:08 +0800
From:	Jeremy Kerr <jeremy.kerr@...onical.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efivarfs: Implement exclusive access for {get,set}_variable

Hi Greg,

> Should this be backported to the stable kernels?

No, the efivarfs code that this touches was only recently committed; it 
won't be in any of the stable series.

Cheers,


Jeremy

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