From: Greg KH <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch 4/7 v2] export more efi table variable to sysfs
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 16:40:14 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131112004014.GA15377@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131105082717.561020034-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 04:20:11PM +0800, dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org wrote:
> Export fw_vendor, runtime and config tables physical
> addresses to /sys/firmware/efi/systab becaue kexec
> kernel will need them.
sysfs files are one-value-per-file.
Please don't abuse this and add more values to this single file, in
fact, it should be broken up into individual sysfs files as it is,
because this isn't ok now.
Sorry, you don't get to abuse this anymore :(
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-12 0:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-05 8:20 [patch 0/7 v2] kexec kernel efi runtime support dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 1/7 v2] Add function efi_remap_region for remapping to saved virt address dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
[not found] ` <20131105082715.502723229-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 15:50 ` Matt Fleming
[not found] ` <20131113155008.GA17248-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-14 1:38 ` Dave Young
2013-11-15 23:02 ` Toshi Kani
[not found] ` <1384556525.1791.4.camel-RbGIw1UOYPVo/CpIj0byZw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-18 2:09 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131118020939.GB4025-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-18 9:37 ` Dave Young
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 2/7 v2] x86 efi: reserve boot service fix dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
[not found] ` <20131105082716.163974996-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-15 23:10 ` Toshi Kani
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 3/7 v2] Cleanup efi_enter_virtual_mode function dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
[not found] ` <20131105082716.825753041-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 15:50 ` Matt Fleming
[not found] ` <20131113155017.GB17248-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-14 1:39 ` Dave Young
2013-11-15 23:21 ` Toshi Kani
[not found] ` <1384557682.1791.9.camel-RbGIw1UOYPVo/CpIj0byZw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-18 2:08 ` Dave Young
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 4/7 v2] export more efi table variable to sysfs dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
[not found] ` <20131105082717.561020034-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-12 0:40 ` Greg KH [this message]
[not found] ` <20131112004014.GA15377-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-12 8:19 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131112081937.GE6999-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-12 8:24 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131112082401.GA13899-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-12 8:31 ` Greg KH
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 5/7 v2] export efi runtime memory mapping " dyoung
[not found] ` <20131105082718.185728964-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 15:50 ` Matt Fleming
[not found] ` <20131113155027.GC17248-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-14 1:50 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131114015047.GD4081-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-18 2:16 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131118021641.GC4025-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-19 12:18 ` Matt Fleming
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 6/7 v2] passing kexec necessary efi data via setup_data dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
[not found] ` <20131105082718.837997775-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 15:50 ` Matt Fleming
[not found] ` <20131113155032.GD17248-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-14 1:52 ` Dave Young
2013-11-05 8:20 ` [patch 7/7 v2] x86: add xloadflags bit for efi runtime support on kexec dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA
[not found] ` <20131105082719.416282009-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 15:50 ` Matt Fleming
[not found] ` <20131113155037.GE17248-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-14 1:53 ` Dave Young
2013-11-13 16:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
[not found] ` <5283A6DD.2030808-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-14 1:36 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131105082007.872550445-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-05 14:40 ` [patch 0/7 v2] kexec kernel efi runtime support Borislav Petkov
2013-11-08 14:31 ` Matt Fleming
[not found] ` <20131108143118.GA22636-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-09 3:57 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131109035739.GB4294-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-09 5:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
[not found] ` <527DC1BE.6030107-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-11 2:13 ` Dave Young
[not found] ` <20131111021356.GC4407-je1gSBvt1TcFLmT5oZ11vB/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-11 2:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
[not found] ` <52803F15.3080204-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-11 2:47 ` Dave Young
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