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[Mageia-dev] Trouble mounting EFI vars on latest 3.8.1

+ Thomas Backlund + tmb at mageia.org +
+ Thu Mar 14 10:33:08 CET 2013 +

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Colin Guthrie skrev 14.3.2013 11:10:
+> Hi,
+>
+> With kernel 3.8.1 I seem to be having trouble mounting efivarfs:
+>
+> [root at jimmy ~]# mount -t efivarfs efivarfs
+> /sys/firmware/efi/efivarsmount: mount efivarfs on
+> /sys/firmware/efi/efivars failed: Cannot allocate memory
+>
+>
+> Googleing around it looks like this problem:
+> http://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg01501.html
+> as I do have variables named like dump-type*.
+>
+> It works fine with 3.8.0.
+>
+> The above link seems to mention 3.9.x rather than 3.8.x, but I'm
+> wondering if the problematic patch was merged into 3.8.1 too.
+>
+> Certainly the fix seems to be listed in the 3.8.3 review:
+>
+> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1693026?do=post_view_threaded
+>
+
+
+Yep.
+
+3.8.3 should be out tonight or tomorrow.
+
+--
+Thomas
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