Bug#924794: CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE should be set

From	jsaul@gmx.com
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Bug#924794: CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE should be set
Date	2019-03-17 19:20 +0100
Message-ID	<xCIy5-7nf-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Package: linux-image-amd64
Version: 4.19+104

CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE should be set.
Disables writing various crash info to the UEFI NVRAM by default.

UEFI NVRAM is of limited size and of limited write endurance.
Exceeding those limits may result in bricked motherboards.

Old fedora bug report:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=919485

Thanks.

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Bug#924794: CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE should be set jsaul@gmx.com - 2019-03-17 19:20 +0100
  Bug#924794: marked as done (CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE  should be set) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2019-03-18 18:20 +0100
  Bug#924794: closed by Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> ( Bug#924794: CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE_DEFAULT_DISABLE should be set) jsaul@gmx.com - 2019-03-19 00:00 +0100

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