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Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module

From Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module
Date 2016-04-29 14:20 +0200
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On Fri, 29 Apr, at 01:36:01PM, Jeremy Compostella wrote:
> I would go for this last proposal because it fixes the issue, it works
> with the potential race condition you mentioned and it is a simple
> solution.  Yet, it means that if we really run into a race condition,
> the LoaderEntryOneShot value might be indeterminate.
> 
> Though, this is a very unlikely situation and if it happens I cannot
> think of any good reason to prefer to store the first restart target
> or the second.
> 
> Do you want me to make this change ?

Yes please, that'd be greatly appreciated. Be sure to do it on top of
either the EFI 'next' branch or tip:efi/core.

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[tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module "tip-bot for Compostella, Jeremy" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-04-28 12:50 +0200
  Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-04-29 12:00 +0200
    Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2016-04-29 12:40 +0200
      Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module jeremy.compostella@intel.com (Compostella, Jeremy) - 2016-04-29 13:40 +0200
        Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2016-04-29 14:20 +0200
          Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module jeremy.compostella@intel.com (Compostella, Jeremy) - 2016-04-29 16:00 +0200
            Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-04-29 21:50 +0200
              Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module jeremy.compostella@intel.com (Compostella, Jeremy) - 2016-04-30 10:40 +0200
                Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2016-04-30 22:10 +0200
            Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2016-04-30 22:10 +0200
              Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module jeremy.compostella@intel.com (Compostella, Jeremy) - 2016-05-02 10:00 +0200
                Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2016-05-03 16:50 +0200
    Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2016-05-01 10:10 +0200
      Re: [tip:efi/core] efibc: Add EFI Bootloader Control module Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> - 2016-05-01 15:20 +0200

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