>> I think i can go to a date based black list, that removes the manual >> step. System running firmware before certain date assumes we need >> to do the work around. If firmware is newer than that date, we don't >> use the workaround. Blacklist overrides and allows current behavior >> for new firmware that is subsequently found to be broken and for >> which we can't convenience the manufacturer to fix. >> > > No, we can't, at least not for now. We are continually finding new > platforms with the bug. What about now? ot, but this is a fun read: http://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/thinkcentre_bios/9sjy81usa.txt Notice the reference to "redhat 6.3"! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html