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Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 13:42:19 +0000
From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] efi: Get the secure boot status [ver #2]
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On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 11:25:57AM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> > 	int secure_boot = efi_get_secureboot(sys_table);
> > 
> > 	if (secure_boot > 0)
> > 		pr_efi(sys_table, "UEFI Secure Boot is enabled.\n");
> > 	if (secure_boot < 0)
> > 		pr_efi_err(sys_table,
> > 			"could not determine UEFI Secure Boot status.\n");
> 
> In which case, should this be moved into efi_get_secureboot() and it return a
> bool?

That would make sense to me, provided we're only likely to call that
once (and only log once).

I guess it would also make sense to change the latter case to soemthing
like:
	
	Could not determine UEFI Secure Boot status. Assuming enabled.

... so as to make it clear what the effect is.

Thanks,
Mark.