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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Initial EFI Support
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:59:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140708085924.GT23235@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28D3DE7A-9B10-4AE0-858F-4C211B9D71C1@jcrosoft.com>

On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 04:53:30PM +0800, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> 
> On Jul 8, 2014, at 4:49 PM, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The following adds initial support for running barebox as an EFI
> > payload on X86 PCs.
> > 
> > Several things are implemented already to make it useful and
> > to look around in an EFI system:
> > 
> > - Simple Network Protocol for networking
> > - Start applications for installing drivers and starting Linux
> > - Access EFI provided filesystems
> > - Block device access
> > 
> > The EFI Port still has some rough edges. The screen output is limited
> > to 80x25 and the keyboard driver doesn't recognize ctrl-C. I couldn't
> > get find a proper UEFI serial driver yet, so the serial port is accessed
> > via inb/outb on ioport 0x3f8 and not via UEFI.
> > 
> > For those interested in EFI and X86 hardware this port still offers
> > some interesting insights in EFI.
> > 
> > There's also even Documentation available, see Patch 16/21.
> > 
> > Sascha
> 
> can you put on a git somewhere

Just did that:

git://git.pengutronix.de/git efi

Sascha

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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-08  8:49 Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:49 ` [PATCH 01/21] Make IPaddr_t a 32bit type Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:49 ` [PATCH 02/21] oftree command: Use size_t for size Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:49 ` [PATCH 03/21] fat: Use correct format specifier Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 04/21] readkey: keys are unsugned char Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 05/21] of: platform: Use PRINTF_CONVERSION_RESOURCE for printing resources Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 06/21] console: Add puts callback to console devices Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 07/21] Add hex_byte_pack and hex_byte_pack_upper from kernel Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 08/21] vsprintf: Support pU for printing UUIDs Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 09/21] Add beginning wchar support Sascha Hauer
2014-07-11 12:35   ` Antony Pavlov
2014-07-14  6:05     ` Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 10/21] block: Add flush callback Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 11/21] Move efi.h to include/ Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 12/21] filetype: Add DOS EXE file detection support Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 13/21] efi: Add more error codes Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 14/21] serial: ns16550: Add mmiobase to private data Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 15/21] serial: ns16550: Add register read/write function pointers " Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 16/21] Documentation: Add EFI documentation Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  9:04   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 17/21] Add initial EFI architecture support Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 18/21] net: Add EFI Simple Network Protocol Driver Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 19/21] serial: Add EFI stdio driver Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 20/21] fs: implement EFI filesystem driver Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:50 ` [PATCH 21/21] fs: implement EFI variable " Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08  8:53 ` Initial EFI Support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2014-07-08  8:59   ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2014-07-08  9:52     ` Sascha Hauer
2014-07-08 10:04 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2014-07-08 16:38 ` [PATCH 1/2] EFI: enable printf UUID support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2014-07-08 16:38   ` [PATCH 2/2] EFI: introduce efi_strguid to convert GUID to human readable names Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2014-07-11  7:23     ` Sascha Hauer

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