From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, efi: add efi_whitelist_table to use all efi variable storage Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 13:49:04 +0900 Message-ID: <529D62C0.2080400@jp.fujitsu.com> References: <528C740A.6010407@jp.fujitsu.com> <1384963376.20536.3.camel@x230> <528DD3E0.3050606@jp.fujitsu.com> <1385064722.12107.1.camel@x230> <528E9EB2.3060808@jp.fujitsu.com> <1385078632.12107.3.camel@x230> <528EF87D.4050300@jp.fujitsu.com> <528EF9CE.2070305@jp.fujitsu.com> <1385142450.2884.1.camel@x230>,<529D4DF5.80502@jp.fujitsu.com> <25e63f3b748741998d2b3e04bbc53064@BN1PR05MB423.namprd05.prod.outlook.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <25e63f3b748741998d2b3e04bbc53064-jH1ztPcg5hENpgVgjDfI3Wu6+pknBqLbXA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org> 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 (2013/12/03 12:45), Matthew Garrett wrote: > The threshold of 5K is based on information we received from vendors. We won't be reducing it. Can you confirm that attempting to create a variable larger than the remaining space in boot services will trigger garbage collection? > What boot service is the "boot services" in these sentences? Thanks, Yasuaki Ishimatsu