Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Nov 2021 16:24:01 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86/purgatory: provide config to disable purgatory |
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On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 03:05:08PM +0000, Usama Arif wrote: > This can help in reducing boot time if purgatory is not needed > as the sha256 digest of kexec segments is no longer calculated > or verified if the config is disabled.
I'd prefer a commit message to say:
"Disable purgatory because of real-life use case X. With it disabled, booting a second kernel is sped up by Y."
"Just because" and adding yet another config option is not worth the effort, otherwise.
Thx.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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