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From: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@igalia.com>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Tim Schumacher <timschumi@gmx.de>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] efi: pstore: Request at most 512 bytes for variable names
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 18:32:09 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d7561279-0372-d630-3c81-d6bad965a511@igalia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMj1kXHEzDzFk+6jo0UNFQ9RptRS==88XjnvxLiZThZAm6pF-A@mail.gmail.com>

On 29/03/2024 04:34, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> [...]
> 
> I'm just not impressed by the general quality of implementations -
> relying on this when the system is going down is a reasonable last
> resort, perhaps, but if other options are available, I'd prioritize
> those.
> 
> And this is for the oops/panic logs only - other uses of pstore seem
> better served with ordinary file based persistence.

OK, I understand now.
Thanks,


Guilherme



  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-29 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-15  0:25 [PATCH 1/3] efi: pstore: Request at most 512 bytes for variable names Tim Schumacher
2024-03-15  0:25 ` [PATCH 2/3] efivarfs: Remove unused internal struct members Tim Schumacher
2024-03-15  9:19   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2024-03-15 18:52     ` Tim Schumacher
2024-03-15  0:26 ` [PATCH 3/3] efi: Clear up misconceptions about a maximum variable name size Tim Schumacher
2024-03-15  9:20   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2024-03-15 19:45     ` Tim Schumacher
2024-03-15  9:16 ` [PATCH 1/3] efi: pstore: Request at most 512 bytes for variable names Ard Biesheuvel
2024-03-15 19:02   ` Tim Schumacher
2024-03-15 19:45   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2024-03-29  7:34     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2024-03-29 21:32       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli [this message]
2024-03-28 20:50 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] " Tim Schumacher
2024-03-28 20:50   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] Documentation: Mark the 'efivars' sysfs interface as removed Tim Schumacher
2024-03-28 20:50   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] efivarfs: Remove unused internal struct members Tim Schumacher
2024-03-28 20:50   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] efi: Clear up misconceptions about a maximum variable name size Tim Schumacher
2024-03-29  7:42     ` Ard Biesheuvel

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