1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/urpm/util.pm b/urpm/util.pm
index c786227b..4dbad1cc 100644
--- a/urpm/util.pm
+++ b/urpm/util.pm
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ our @EXPORT = qw(add2hash_
     reduce_pathname
     remove_internal_name
     same_size_and_mtime
+    uefi_type
     uniq
     uniq_
     unquotespace
@@ -215,6 +216,16 @@ sub append_to_file {
     1;
 }
 
+#- return the UEFI machine type short name
+sub uefi_type() {
+    if (-e '/sys/firmware/efi/fw_platform_size') {
+        # No support for ARM yet
+        cat_('/sys/firmware/efi/fw_platform_size') =~ /32/ ? 'ia32' : 'x64';
+    } else {
+        'none';
+    }
+}
+
 1;