Re: [PATCH 1/3] efi: Add support for a UEFI variable filesystem

2012-10-06 Thread Matt Fleming
On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 13:54 +0800, Jeremy Kerr wrote: > From: Matthew Garrett > > The existing EFI variables code only supports variables of up to 1024 > bytes. This limitation existed in version 0.99 of the EFI specification, > but was removed before any full releases. Since variables can now be

[PATCH 1/3] efi: Add support for a UEFI variable filesystem

2012-10-04 Thread Jeremy Kerr
From: Matthew Garrett The existing EFI variables code only supports variables of up to 1024 bytes. This limitation existed in version 0.99 of the EFI specification, but was removed before any full releases. Since variables can now be larger than a single page, sysfs isn't the best interface for t