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EFI_SUCCESS) when checking the return value of\n efi_init_obj_list().\n* Remove the return code from the error message as it does not help\n users to understand which initialization went wrong.\n\nIn do_bootefi() move the check to the start of the function.\n\nHeinrich Schuchardt (2):\n cmd/bootefi: move efi_init_obj_list() to the start of do_bootefi\n efi_loader: centralize messaging for efi_init_obj_list\n\n boot/bootmeth_efi_mgr.c | 4 ++--\n cmd/bootefi.c | 13 +++++--------\n cmd/bootmenu.c | 6 +-----\n cmd/eficonfig.c | 6 +-----\n cmd/efidebug.c | 5 +----\n cmd/nvedit_efi.c | 10 ++--------\n lib/efi_loader/efi_bootbin.c | 5 +----\n lib/efi_loader/efi_bootmgr.c | 5 +----\n lib/efi_loader/efi_setup.c | 2 ++\n 9 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)" }