Re: [BUG] Linux 3.14 fails to boot with new EFI changes

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jan 30 2014 - 17:24:21 EST


On 01/30/2014 02:19 PM, Alex Thorlton wrote:
>
> The quick answer is I think it is a virtual address, because
> it does not work in physical mode. If you ever see "virtefi"
> on the RHEL bootline it is because RH switched the default
> to physical mode, which caused UV to not boot. "virtefi"
> forced it back to virtual mode.
>

That is interesting, as it is definitely not the direction we have been
going in within the Linux community.

-hpa


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