Bug#1021245: linux-image-5.10.0-18-rt-amd64: can't access EFIVARS when using rt version of kernel

From	Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Bug#1021245: linux-image-5.10.0-18-rt-amd64: can't access EFIVARS when using rt version of kernel
Date	2022-10-07 10:10 +0200
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On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 02:46:14PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> This is no bug.  The EFI runtime services are explicitly disabled.  The
> reason is:
> You can enable it by adding "efi=runtime" to the kernel command line.

I think we should enable that by default, given that we expect several
packages to write efi variables during the normal runtime.

And not been able to do such critical tasks is kind of suprising.

Bastian

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Bug#1021245: linux-image-5.10.0-18-rt-amd64: can't access EFIVARS when using rt version of kernel Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2022-10-04 15:00 +0200
  Bug#1021245: linux-image-5.10.0-18-rt-amd64: can't access EFIVARS when using rt version of kernel Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2022-10-07 10:10 +0200

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