On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 12:14:32PM +0000, Matt Fleming wrote:
> From: Olof Johansson <[email protected]>
> 
> commit 5189c2a7c7769ee9d037d76c1a7b8550ccf3481c upstream.
> 
> When 32-bit EFI is used with 64-bit kernel (or vice versa), turn off
> efi_enabled once setup is done. Beyond setup, it is normally used to
> determine if runtime services are available and we will have none.
> 
> This will resolve issues stemming from efivars modprobe panicking on a
> 32/64-bit setup, as well as some reboot issues on similar setups.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45991
> 
> Reported-by: Marko Kohtala <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Maxim Kammerer <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Maarten Lankhorst <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected] # 3.x: 7851079 efi: Defer freeing boot services
> Cc: Matthew Garrett <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> Stable folks, I wasn't sure of the best way to highlight the
> dependency this patch has on commit 7851079 ("efi: Defer freeing boot
> services memory until after ACPI init"), so I added it to the stable
> tag above. If you'd like it done some other way just shout.

Nope, that worked just fine, thanks, both are now queued up.

greg k-h
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