ACK: [quantal][PATCH] x86: efi: Turn off efi_enabled after setup on mixed fw/kernel

Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski herton.krzesinski at canonical.com
Tue Nov 27 16:32:00 UTC 2012


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 08:44:27AM -0700, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 11/27/2012 08:13 AM, Chris J Arges wrote:
> > SRU Justification:
> > 
> > Impact: Booting i386 kernels on 64-bit efi firmware does not work on
> > quantal.
> > 
> > Fix: Upstream commit 5189c2a7c7769ee9d037d76c1a7b8550ccf3481c can be
> > cherry-picked into quantal. This commit is already present in raring.
> > 
> > Testcase: Properly boot an i386 quantal kernel on a device that has
> > 64-bit EFI firmware.
> > 
> > BugLink: http://launchpad.net/bugs/1082059
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Note that this is a backport and not a clean cherry-pick.
> 
> Herton - stable material ?

Yeah queued already, will be released on 3.5.7.1

I'll handle this one.

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