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Subject: Re: [PATCH] /proc/sys/kernel/bootloader_type
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Kay Sievers wrote:
> H. Peter Anvin <hpa <at> zytor.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>This patch exports to userspace the boot loader ID which has been 
>>exported by (b)zImage boot loaders since boot protocol version 2.
> 
> 
> Isn't /sys/kernel/bootloader_type a better place than /proc for new values?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kay
> 

In fact it's stored in /proc/sys/kernel/bootloader_type as sysctl does...
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