From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Madper Xie Subject: [BUG]: DELL XPS 8500 become a brick after fill too many entries to nvram. Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:15:22 +0800 Message-ID: <87fvr3h3b9.fsf@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Sender: linux-efi-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" , Matt Fleming List-Id: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org Howdy all, For now we ensure at least ~5kb free space. But my dell xps still become a brick after I add too many entries to my nvram. So maybe 5kb is not safe enough. and 5kb is just aginst Samsung's laptop. So should we enlarge EFI_MIN_RESERVE? -- Best, Madper Xie.