Re: [PATCH] Make UEFI watchdog behaviour configurable

2015-10-01 Thread Arthur Mesh
Folks, May I please get some feedback on this? Thanks On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 02:01:03PM -0700, Arthur Mesh wrote: > Starting with d9a0c9413e81d3c0affc6383693bdd28dc863a5c, GRUB unconditionally > disables watchdog on EFI platforms. This opens up a window (starting at GRUB's > grub_efi_init(), un

[PATCH] Make UEFI watchdog behaviour configurable

2015-09-22 Thread Arthur Mesh
Starting with d9a0c9413e81d3c0affc6383693bdd28dc863a5c, GRUB unconditionally disables watchdog on EFI platforms. This opens up a window (starting at GRUB's grub_efi_init(), until OS re-enables it) when EFI system operates w/o watchdog. If an EFI system gets stuck in that window, the chipset will ne