From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Ruben Safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: efivars
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:11:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YUtVlGmPo/D8Wcxe@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <968231e8-69f3-872b-7451-4439744b2d4f@mrbrklyn.com>
On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 11:58:55AM -0400, Ruben Safir wrote:
> On 9/22/21 2:35 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > Because there are lots of needed system information that the OS, and
> > userspace, needs to get from UEFI after the system has booted.
>
> OS's shouldn't need anything from a boot loader. That ties the OS to
> the bootloader completely without need.
Good luck with that!
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-22 6:22 efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-22 6:35 ` efivars Greg KH
2021-09-22 15:47 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-22 16:07 ` efivars Greg KH
2021-09-23 4:01 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 9:56 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 10:10 ` efivars Greg KH
2021-09-23 10:28 ` efivars FMDF
2021-09-23 12:34 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 12:40 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 12:44 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-22 15:58 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-22 16:11 ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-09-22 17:04 ` efivars Valdis Klētnieks
2021-09-23 1:51 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 2:02 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 2:10 ` efivars Dave Stevens
2021-09-23 5:41 ` efivars Greg KH
2021-09-23 2:07 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 7:32 ` efivars Bjørn Mork
2021-09-23 8:41 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 8:57 ` efivars Greg KH
2021-09-23 8:12 ` efivars Valdis Klētnieks
2021-09-23 8:32 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 7:13 ` efivars Bjørn Mork
2021-09-23 9:17 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 9:39 ` efivars Greg KH
[not found] ` <CAPj211tgoRDDsZA_1ZM-kWRiHM9r2MQVi5b-mQenpP8pQmfvXg@mail.gmail.com>
2021-09-22 15:56 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 7:11 ` efivars FMDF
2021-09-23 7:22 ` efivars FMDF
2021-09-23 7:27 ` efivars FMDF
2021-09-23 12:24 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 12:36 ` efivars Greg KH
2021-09-23 9:38 ` efivars Ruben Safir
2021-09-23 9:56 ` efivars Greg KH
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