On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 10:05:11AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Yinghai Lu wrote: > > > > someone told me that EFI PEI will be 32 bit ( for mem etc > > initialization), and after that will be 64 bit, so the Run time > > service will be 64 bit only, and it will only support 64 bit OS with > > EFI. and they have another mode to emulate the legacy BIOS to boot > > 32bit OS. > > > > That seems unlikely for e.g. the existing Macs already in the field.
In which direction? The existing Macs will boot a 32 (or 16) bit OS using legacy BIOS emulation. I've no idea if their EFI is 32 or 64 bit, though. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
