Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] efi: add contents of LinuxExtraArgs EFI var to command line

2018-08-06 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi All, On 08/01/2018 03:07 AM, James Morse wrote: > I did manage to borrow of one of these boxes to discover one additional piece > of > information: this firmware bug doesn't exist in the latest released firmware. I went through and verified the info James provided. The last Moonshot

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] efi: add contents of LinuxExtraArgs EFI var to command line

2018-07-31 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Will, This m400 HEST problem is blocking me from enabling APEI support in Debian [1], so I'd like to come to a conclusion on it. In summary from [2], Riku and Graeme mention they still have some m400 systems in use. Mark did some investigation and found the cause to be generated by the

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] efi: add contents of LinuxExtraArgs EFI var to command line

2018-07-13 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Will, On 07/13/2018 02:56 AM, Will Deacon wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 08:15:26AM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > >> This is not my call to make, but I would be much less averse to this >> being merged if we could agree upfront on an expiration time of, say, >> 2 years (or more?), after

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] efi: add contents of LinuxExtraArgs EFI var to command line

2018-07-12 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Ard, On 07/04/2018 08:49 AM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > efi/libstub: taken contents of LinuxExtraArgs UEFI variable into > account To me this seems an overly complicated interface to the kernel, and still doesn't in itself solve the problem at hand -- make the generic distro kernel with

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] arm64: stable UEFI mappings for kexec

2014-11-20 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Ard, On Tue, 2014-11-18 at 13:56 +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: This is v3 of the series to update the UEFI memory map handling for the arm64 architecture so that: I merged in your EFI patches into my master branch [1] and was able to do a successful chain of (four) kexec re-boots of the same

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] arm64: stable UEFI mappings for kexec

2014-11-19 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Ard, On Tue, 2014-11-18 at 13:56 +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: This is v3 of the series to update the UEFI memory map handling for the arm64 architecture so that: Just to let you know, I merged these into my kexec master branch [1] and could do a kexec re-boot on a non-EFI system (VE fast