Re: [PATCH 1/3 -v4] x86_64 EFI runtime service support: EFI basic runtime service support

On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:55:44 -0600
[email protected] (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:

> I don't think there is a compelling case for us to use any efi
> services at this time

I would almost agree with this if it wasn't for the 1 call that OS
installers need to tell EFI about bootloader stuff; I've cc'd Peter
Jones since he'll know better what OS installers need; if they don't
need it after all...

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