linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] efivars: Allow disabling use as a pstore backend

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Date:	Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:44:33 +0000
From:	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>
To:	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efivars: Allow disabling use as a pstore backend

On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 14:14 -0500, Seth Forshee wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 06:33:37PM +0000, Matt Fleming wrote:
> > On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 10:25 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > > I think there should be two compile-time options (one to compile in the
> > > EFI pstore code at all, and one to set its default.)
> > 
> > OK, sorry Seth, looks like I'm the one that misunderstood. I've picked
> > up your first two patches and pushed them out to the urgent branch.
> > Please check that they look OK - they required minor fixups.
> 
> A minor nit from the second patch:
> 
> +static bool efivars_pstore_disable = \
> +       IS_ENABLED(EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE);
> 
> The backslash isn't necessary.

Whoops. Fixed.

> Otherwise everything looks fine afaict.

Thanks!

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