Re: [PATCH v1 1/4] efi_loader: conditionally enable SetvariableRT

2024-04-08 Thread Heinrich Schuchardt
On 4/6/24 16:01, Ilias Apalodimas wrote: When EFI variables are stored on file we don't allow SetVariableRT, Neither in the UEFI standard nor in U-Boot we have a function SetVariableRT. %s/SetVariableRT/SetVariable at runtime/ since the OS doesn't know how to access or write that file. At

[PATCH v1 1/4] efi_loader: conditionally enable SetvariableRT

2024-04-06 Thread Ilias Apalodimas
When EFI variables are stored on file we don't allow SetVariableRT, since the OS doesn't know how to access or write that file. At the same time keeping the U-Boot drivers alive in runtime sections and performing writes from the firmware is dangerous -- if at all possible. For GetVariableRT we

[PATCH v1 1/4] efi_loader: conditionally enable SetvariableRT

2024-04-06 Thread Ilias Apalodimas
When EFI variables are stored on file we don't allow SetVariableRT, since the OS doesn't know how to access or write that file. At the same time keeping the U-Boot drivers alive in runtime sections and performing writes from the firmware is dangerous -- if at all possible. For GetVariableRT we