> We've no reason to believe that there are broken SetVariable() 
> implementations in the wild. If any ever crop up, we can deal with
> them as and when.

OK. I will make a patch disabling just get_next_variable().
I'm thinking that it is reasonable to set ops->get_next_variable to NULL in 
register_efivars(),
 instead of introducing a new global variable....

Seiji


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Fleming [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27 AM
> To: Seiji Aguchi
> Cc: Lingzhu Xiang; Andre Heider; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename
> 
> On 03/19/2013 02:25 PM, Seiji Aguchi wrote:
> > I see, you are concerned that a set_variable service may not work correctly.
> > If so,  the set_variable service should be disabled in addition to 
> > get_next_variable service.
> 
> We've no reason to believe that there are broken SetVariable() 
> implementations in the wild. If any ever crop up, we can deal with
> them as and when.
> 
> --
> Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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