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From: "Tolentino, Matthew E" <matthew.e.tolentino@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 15:10:23 +0000
Subject: RE: [patch] move efivars to drivers/efi
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> > Yes - have you considered doing a sysfs interface instead 
> of procfs? :)
> 
> It's crossed my mind, but I haven't had much time to spend on 
> IA-64 the
> past year, and that isn't likely to change soon...  I think 
> the only tool
> that uses /proc/efi/vars is efibootmgr, which would also need 
> to learn of
> a move to /sys.  Your binary-blob interface for sysfs is 
> exactly the right
> thing to use for it though.
> 
> Anyone want to take a stab at switching it, or do you want to 
> wait for me
> to have time?

Sure, I'll see if I can cook this up in the next few days and send an updated patch...

matt