From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:6f8:1178:4:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by casper.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.80.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1X4RFZ-0001gz-T2 for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 08 Jul 2014 08:59:46 +0000 Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:59:24 +0200 From: Sascha Hauer Message-ID: <20140708085924.GT23235@pengutronix.de> References: <1404809417-21477-1-git-send-email-s.hauer@pengutronix.de> <28D3DE7A-9B10-4AE0-858F-4C211B9D71C1@jcrosoft.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <28D3DE7A-9B10-4AE0-858F-4C211B9D71C1@jcrosoft.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "barebox" Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: Initial EFI Support To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org 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 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 -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox