linux-kernel - Re: [patch v2 09/13] x86: Remove efi=old

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Message-ID: <20200709180909.GO9832@raspberrypi>
Date:   Thu, 9 Jul 2020 13:09:09 -0500
From:   Steve Wahl <steve.wahl@....com>
To:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch v2 09/13] x86: Remove efi=old_map command line option

On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 09:02:01AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 7:55 AM <steve.wahl@....com> wrote:
> >
> > As a part of UV1 platform removal, delete the efi=old_map option,
> > which should no longer be needed.
> 
> Can you also update kernel_parameters.txt?
> 
> --Andy

I plan to, but (I mentioned in the intro email) kernel-parameters.txt
has pending changes in linux-next that conflict.  (The efi= option
values were alphabetized.)  So my plan is to issue a separate patch
if/when this gets accepted.  If you'd like me to take a different
aproach, let me know.

--> Steve