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Re:Damn Vulnerable UEFI by blueflow on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @09:49AM (#41235441)
> Or when was the last time you had to build a specific image for a x86_64 laptop?

iwlwifi firmware blobs..

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Re:Damn Vulnerable UEFI by kokada on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @11:31AM (#41236424)
This isn't related to UEFI itself though.
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Re:Damn Vulnerable UEFI by blueflow on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @12:03PM (#41236723)
Not directly, but making bootable images is much easier if your firmware is stateless and does not require setup with efibootmgr.
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Re:Damn Vulnerable UEFI by p_l on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @10:12AM (#41246307)
That's what fallback bootloader path is for, though...
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