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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Trouble mounting EFI vars on latest 3.8.1</H1>
<B>Thomas Backlund</B>
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<I>Thu Mar 14 10:33:08 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>Colin Guthrie skrev 14.3.2013 11:10:
><i> Hi,
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</I>><i> With kernel 3.8.1 I seem to be having trouble mounting efivarfs:
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</I>><i> [<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">root at jimmy</A> ~]# mount -t efivarfs efivarfs
</I>><i> /sys/firmware/efi/efivarsmount: mount efivarfs on
</I>><i> /sys/firmware/efi/efivars failed: Cannot allocate memory
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</I>><i> Googleing around it looks like this problem:
</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg01501.html">http://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg01501.html</A>
</I>><i> as I do have variables named like dump-type*.
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</I>><i> It works fine with 3.8.0.
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</I>><i> The above link seems to mention 3.9.x rather than 3.8.x, but I'm
</I>><i> wondering if the problematic patch was merged into 3.8.1 too.
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</I>><i> Certainly the fix seems to be listed in the 3.8.3 review:
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</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1693026?do=post_view_threaded">http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1693026?do=post_view_threaded</A>
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Yep.
3.8.3 should be out tonight or tomorrow.
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Thomas
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