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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/2] Enable capsule loader interface for efi firmware
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Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 11:08:29 +0200
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On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 09:18:05PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > What does the error case look like? A standard glibc message about
> > write(2) failing?
> >
> 
> close(2), right?

I'm looking at those retvals of efi_capsule_write(). They are returned
to userspace during write(2), no?

/me has no idea how the whole plumbing actually works that's why me is
asking stupid questions.

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    Boris.

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