Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] efi: Remove support for pointless, unused EFI services

2025-07-16 Thread Stefano Stabellini
On Mon, 14 Jul 2025, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > From: Ard Biesheuvel > > The get/set wakeup time EFI runtime services are often broken, and > rarely if ever used in practice. But the GetNextHighMonoCount() EFI > runtime services really takes the cake for most pointless API in the > history of comput

[RFC PATCH 3/3] efi: Remove support for pointless, unused EFI services

2025-07-13 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
From: Ard Biesheuvel The get/set wakeup time EFI runtime services are often broken, and rarely if ever used in practice. But the GetNextHighMonoCount() EFI runtime services really takes the cake for most pointless API in the history of computing. So let's stop exposing them in Linux, hopefully r