On 12/09/2012 01:46 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
> Fernando Reyes schrieb:
>> That's what meant since we use isolinux on the release media and until
>> syslinux-6 we are forced to use another bootloader and grub seems out of the
>> questions because of licensing issues. I will test new syslinux soon and see
>> how isohybrid and isolinux plau together on an EFI bios.
> No, all we need is to enable EFI stub support in the kernel, and
> integrate the initramfs using CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE and place it in
> some location where UEFI looks for it (/efi/boot/bootx64.efi).
>
> This has the disadvantage of not allowing to pass additional kernel
> parameters during boot. But it might still be an acceptable stopgap
> measure if the alternative is to not boot at all.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
>
>
interesting and probably something we can get away with since not all
users actually touch the kernel line but some do so it might not be a
smart option to disable kernel parameters on UEFI only systems.
