Re: EFI pstore backend is enabled without corresponding cleanup service

On 09.04.22 14:05, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:

so dumps get written to NVRAM but nothing cleans them up - systemd provides systemd-pstore service, but it is part of systemd-experimental package that is not installed by default.

Should EFI pstore backend be enabled by default? It is explicitly disabled in SUSE/Leap

Hi, this is a dangerous setting, because some systems do not boot anymore, if you fill up the available space. bsc#1197802 is about this or a very closely related issue.     Regards         Oliver