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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] EFI: handle more boot devices
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 12:12:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140901101204.GS5352@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140901100200.GA5271@pengutronix.de>

On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 12:02:00PM +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 11:06:19AM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:37:21AM +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> > > efi_get_boot() fails for partitions that are not supported, so errors must
> > > be ignored to find all supported devices.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
> > > ---
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure about this one. We're not doing anythings with the return
> > > value of efi_get_boot(), so this is just some debug output + memory leak.
> > 
> > So maybe we should rather comment out the code until we do something
> > meaningful with it?
> 
> I don't care either way. What's this stuff for anyways?

These variables contain the boot order. I added this stuff to verify
that I can read EFI variables.

Sascha

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-01 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-12  9:37 [PATCH 1/2] EFI: fix error handling in efi_get_boot() Michael Olbrich
2014-08-12  9:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] EFI: handle more boot devices Michael Olbrich
2014-09-01  9:06   ` Sascha Hauer
2014-09-01 10:02     ` Michael Olbrich
2014-09-01 10:12       ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2014-09-01  9:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] EFI: fix error handling in efi_get_boot() Sascha Hauer

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