[bug#40662] [PATCH 0/2] Add efivarfs support.

[pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 05:04:36PM +0200, Mathieu Othacehe wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Here's a small serie to add support for efivarfs and fix the issue reported
> here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-guix/2020-04/msg00274.html.

I have no idea why I only ever got the [Patch 0/2] e-mail delivered to
my inbox.  I look at <https://issues.guix.info/issue/40662#1> now.


> [PATCH 2/2] file-system: Add efivarfs support.
> […]
> Tools such as efibootmgr rely on the deprecated /sys/firmware/efi/vars API as
> well as on the new /sys/firmware/efi/efivars API. The later needs to be
> mounted.

Typo: The latter needs to be mounted.


Well I had no issues with efivars on install without your patch.  I
will try to provoke the error by adding more efivars.  I did not yet
manage to create a new efivar via dd or via the efivar program though.

Regards,
Florian