[U-Boot] [PATCH v12 2/6] efi_loader: Drop setup_ok

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Nov 13 21:35:52 UTC 2018


Hi Alex,

On 13 November 2018 at 11:59, Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de> wrote:
>
>
> On 06.11.18 23:57, Simon Glass wrote:
>> This value is stored in data which appears to be read-only with sandbox on
>> my Ubuntu 18.04 machine. In any case it is not good practice to store
>> run-time data in a build-time linker list.
>>
>> The value does not seem to be that useful, since tests that fail to setup
>> are likely to fail to run also. Let's drop it for now.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>
> I think I already have this as "efi_selftest: do not write to linker
> generated array" in my queue?

Yes that's right, we can drop this.

I still don't really understand why we have this write-to-rwdata problem.

Regards,
Simon


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