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From: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
To: Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Mike Waychison <mikew@google.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/10] x86, efi: EFI boot stub support
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:07:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1316016478.3466.74.camel@mfleming-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E6F69A1.9030406@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 16:33 +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> This version seems to boot for me.

Yay! Thanks for testing.

> Is it useful to add 32-bits support though?
> It seems that only some older versions of OSX use it. I could see if I can
> revive my mac mini, iirc it has 32-bits efi, or at least used to have.

32-bit UEFI platforms do exist, so I think it's worth supporting them.

> Do I need to pass anything to add it to efibootmgr?
> 
> I tried something like this:
> echo "args" | efibootmgr -c -l '\vmlinuz.efi' -L 'Native EFI linux boot' -@ - -u -d /dev/sdb
> 
> And it boots vmlinuz.efi, but the arguments I passed do not appear to
> have any effect.

No idea, I've never used efibootmgr. Let's add Matt Domsch to the
discussion (now Cc'd).

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center


  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-14 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-12 14:34 [PATCH v2 00/10] x86 EFI boot stub Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 01/10] x86: Add missing bzImage fields to struct setup_header Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 02/10] x86, efi: Make efi_call_phys_prelog() CONFIG_RELOCATABLE-aware Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 03/10] x86: Don't use magic strings for EFI loader signature Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 04/10] efi.h: Add struct definition for boot time services Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] efi.h: Add efi_image_loaded_t Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 06/10] efi.h: Add allocation types for boottime->allocate_pages() Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] efi.h: Add graphics protocol guids Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH 08/10] efi.h: Add boottime->locate_handle search types Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] efi: Add EFI file I/O data types Matt Fleming
2011-09-12 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] x86, efi: EFI boot stub support Matt Fleming
2011-09-13 13:29   ` Matthew Garrett
2011-09-13 14:01     ` Matt Fleming
2011-09-13 14:33   ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-09-14 16:07     ` Matt Fleming [this message]
     [not found]       ` <20110915045231.GA32136@emperor.us.dell.com>
2011-09-15  8:04         ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-09-15  9:08           ` Maarten Lankhorst
     [not found]           ` <20110915115255.GA4669@emperor.us.dell.com>
2011-09-15 12:44             ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-09-17 11:44               ` Matt Fleming
2011-09-17 12:12                 ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-09-21 11:57                   ` Matt Fleming
2011-09-21 12:10   ` [PATCH v3 " Matt Fleming
2011-09-22 11:43     ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-09-22 11:55       ` Matt Fleming
2011-09-29 10:14     ` Henrik Rydberg
2011-09-30  7:41       ` Matt Fleming
2011-09-30 11:13         ` Henrik Rydberg
2011-10-03 16:53           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-03 18:32             ` Henrik Rydberg
2011-09-30  8:51     ` [PATCH v4 " Matt Fleming
2011-09-30 16:24       ` Shea Levy
2011-09-30 20:11         ` Matt Fleming
2011-10-01  7:50           ` Maarten Lankhorst
2011-10-01  9:19             ` Matt Fleming

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