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Date:   Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:16:38 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To:     Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: Early parse RSDP and save it in
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On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 11:55:27AM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> It you have CONFIG_EFI_MIXED enabled, you can in fact use 32-bit UEFI
> runtime services from 64-bit Linux, so just using the tables should be
> fine as well, and I don't think we should hide that behind a Kconfig
> option. (Note that ACPI defines its table layouts without regard for
> architecture bitness, so this is just about the minimal EFI table
> parsing that is required to get at the RDSP)

Ok, understood.

Thx.

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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