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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Daniel Drake <drake@endlessm.com>
Cc: Jian-Hong Pan <jian-hong@endlessm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@enomsg.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Upstreaming Team <linux@endlessm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "x86/reboot, efi: Use EFI reboot for Acer TravelMate X514-51T"
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 14:54:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200320135436.GA23532@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD8Lp47ndRqeS5VbkCMR_Faq-du9eDW28rHOG4Owxq862t-kGQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 08:37:54PM +0800, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Based on that I was considering that the patch could be reverted for
> cleanliness/ At the same time, I do not have strong feelings on this,
> no issues if the quirk is left in place.

Oh, I'd take the revert on cleanliness grounds any day of the week. But
if that broken fw has snuck out and someone comes and complains that it
wouldn't reboot properly, then I'd have to revert the revert.

And looking at that reboot_dmi_table[] of who's who of broken BIOSes,
one entry less ain't gonna make it prettier.

:-)

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

      reply	other threads:[~2020-03-20 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-12  8:33 [PATCH] Revert "x86/reboot, efi: Use EFI reboot for Acer TravelMate X514-51T" Jian-Hong Pan
2020-03-12 10:46 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-16  9:17   ` Jian-Hong Pan
2020-03-16 10:02     ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-18  6:58       ` Jian-Hong Pan
2020-03-20 12:37   ` Daniel Drake
2020-03-20 13:54     ` Borislav Petkov [this message]

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