From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: add no_bricked_efi whitelist Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:00:50 +0900 Message-ID: <528E9EB2.3060808@jp.fujitsu.com> References: <528C740A.6010407@jp.fujitsu.com> <1384963376.20536.3.camel@x230> <528DD3E0.3050606@jp.fujitsu.com> <1385064722.12107.1.camel@x230> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1385064722.12107.1.camel@x230> Sender: linux-efi-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Matthew Garrett Cc: "linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "matt.fleming-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org" , "jlee-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org" , "matt-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org" , "richard-/L3Ra7n9ekc@public.gmane.org" , "cxie-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org" List-Id: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org (2013/11/22 5:12), Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, 2013-11-21 at 18:35 +0900, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote: > >> Remaining space is free space that can be used by efi variable. But by 5KB >> threshold, we cannot use the space while running OS. > > Is the situation something like(assuming a 128KB flash part): > > 1) 64KB of variables, 59KB of deleted variables, 5KB of free space, My situation looks like this. The free space spreads out if gc runs. Thanks, Yasuaki Ishimatsu > > or > > 2) 123KB of variables, 5KB of free space > > ? >