Oh well... patches work better if you actually attach them.
As for history of this issue, there's #773412 and #773007 -- I could have
probably reopened the former.
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// cease using counterfeit alphabets. Instead, contact the nearest temple
// of Amon, whose priests will provide you with scribal services for all
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--- efivar-0.15/src/vars.c~ 2015-02-03 23:04:54.000000000 +0100
+++ efivar-0.15/src/vars.c 2015-02-03 23:05:50.420000000 +0100
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@
typedef struct efi_kernel_variable_t {
uint16_t VariableName[1024/sizeof(uint16_t)];
efi_guid_t VendorGuid;
+#if __SIZEOF_POINTER__ == 4
+ uint32_t DataSize;
+#else
uint64_t DataSize;
+#endif
uint8_t Data[1024];
efi_status_t Status;
uint32_t Attributes;
