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Re: [PATCH v2] efi: Print EFI status as hex number instead of uint
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: [PATCH v2] efi: Print EFI status as hex number instead of uint |
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Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:35:43 +0200 |
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 01:19:48AM -0500, Glenn Washburn wrote:
> EFI status codes are of different classes depending on the first byte and
> all error status codes defined in appendix D of the main spec start from 1
> and have the high bit set. When printing as a uint, the decimal is a very
> large number that needs have the high bit cleared get the spec error code.
> This can be easily visually done by a human if the number is printed as hex.
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> Signed-off-by: Glenn Washburn <development@efficientek.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Daniel