linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.9-rc8

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Date:	Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:14:51 +0200
From:	"Henrik Rydberg" <rydberg@...math.se>
To:	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.9-rc8

> > Yes, I was really hoping (and originally planning) to release 3.9
> > final this weekend, but we had enough issues that I just didn't feel
> > comfy about it. It was borderline, and none of the issues were huge,
> > and maybe I could have called this just 3.9 and opened the merge
> > window, but hey, another week won't hurt.
> 
> My much-bashed MBA3,1 begs to differ:
> 
> commit cc5a080c5d40c36089bb08a8a16fa3fc7047fe0f
> Author: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>
> Date:   Mon Apr 15 13:09:46 2013 -0700
> 
>     efi: Pass boot services variable info to runtime code
>     
> breaks EFI boot on that machine. Reverting on top of master, with
> small trimmings, makes it boot again. Perhaps this patch can wait for
> the next cycle?

Seems Matt already sent a pull request with Josh's working fix, thanks.

Henrik
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