Bug#712487: marked as done (linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: Modifying/deleting an EFI variable with efibootmgr causes kernel oops)
On 16 Jun 2013, at 18:51, Debian Bug Tracking System <owner@bugs.debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-06-16 at 17:27 +0100, Gary Hawkins wrote:
>> It appears that OVMF r14423 which I've compiled just now (after I
>> discovered that I wasn't on the latest OVMF as they'd move the svn
>> repository) no longer causes the kernel to oops and seems to make
>> efibootmgr work properly.
>
> So, not a kernel bug at all.
>
> Ben.
Ben,
Is it not a bug that this causes the kernel to panic? Or is that something that bad EFI code can do?
Cheers,
Chris
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Chris Boot
bootc@bootc.net
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