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Re: [PATCH] efi/chainloader: fix device path handed to loaded image
From: |
Gerd Hoffmann |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] efi/chainloader: fix device path handed to loaded image |
Date: |
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:47:35 +0200 |
On Sun, Oct 02, 2022 at 05:18:05PM +0200, Oliver Steffen wrote:
> According to UEFI Specification Version 2.9, Section 10.3.5
> multiple File nodes are allowed in the path. So this is not really
> a bug.
Even though the uefi specification allows using multiple File nodes
actually doing so looks pointless to me. We have extra code just to
do the split, for no obvious reason ...
So maybe apply the patch nevertheless?
take care,
Gerd