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In message <4160E898.9080905@intracom.gr> you wrote:
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> I too need to access and use firmware variables from Linux
> and the solution I came up is extremely simple.

...and known to have problems.

> P.S. Hope wd is listening in and come forward with his thoughts...

I do, but I won't repeat all the arguments again.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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