[RESEND RFC PATCH v2 0/4] enable menu-driven boot device selection
This patch series adds the menu-driven boot device selection. This menu also provides the functionality to add and delete Boot variable, and edit the BootOrder variable. This menu appears with the command "bootefi bootmgr", the menu structure is as follows. * Menu structure [Boot Manager] -> select Boot to boot [Boot Manager Maintenance] - [Add Boot Option] -> add new Boot variable - [Delete Boot Option] -> delete existing Boot variable - [Change Boot Order] -> update BootOrder variable * Things to consider - eliminate EFI_CALLs - replacement of ANSI_CLEAR_CONSOLE * Remaining items - Support of adding Boot other than block device(e.g. network) - error notification Masahisa Kojima (4): efi_loader: add menu-driven boot device selection lib/charset: add u16_strlcat() function test: unit test for u16_strlcat() efi_loader: add menu-driven UEFI Boot Variable maintenance cmd/bootmenu.c| 145 - common/menu.c | 137 include/charset.h | 15 + include/efi_loader.h | 27 + include/menu.h| 20 + lib/charset.c | 20 + lib/efi_loader/Kconfig| 20 + lib/efi_loader/efi_bootmgr.c | 1105 - lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 55 +- lib/efi_loader/efi_console.c | 81 +++ lib/efi_loader/efi_file.c | 74 ++- test/unicode_ut.c | 45 ++ 12 files changed, 1548 insertions(+), 196 deletions(-) -- 2.17.1
Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/4] enable menu-driven boot device selection
Hi Heinrich, On Thu, 24 Feb 2022 at 19:31, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > > On 2/22/22 17:02, Masahisa Kojima wrote: > > This patch series adds the menu-driven boot device selection. > > This menu also provides the functionality to add and delete > > Boot variable, and edit the BootOrder variable. > > > > This menu appears with the command "bootefi bootmgr", > > the menu structure is as follows. > > Unfortunately there is neither a changelog in this coverletter nor the > individual patches. > > What is the difference to v1? I'm sorry for not including a changelog, I will re-send the v2 patches with changelog. Thanks, Masahisa Kojima > > Best regards > > Heinrich > > > > > * Menu structure > > [Boot Manager] > > -> select Boot to boot > > [Boot Manager Maintenance] > > - [Add Boot Option] > > -> add new Boot variable > > - [Delete Boot Option] > > -> delete existing Boot variable > > - [Change Boot Order] > > -> update BootOrder variable > > > > * Things to consider > > - eliminate EFI_CALLs > > - replacement of ANSI_CLEAR_CONSOLE > > > > * Remaining items > > - Support of adding Boot other than block device(e.g. network) > > - error notification > > > > Masahisa Kojima (4): > >efi_loader: add menu-driven boot device selection > >lib/charset: add u16_strlcat() function > >test: unit test for u16_strlcat() > >efi_loader: add menu-driven UEFI Boot Variable maintenance > > > > cmd/bootmenu.c| 145 - > > common/menu.c | 137 > > include/charset.h | 15 + > > include/efi_loader.h | 27 + > > include/menu.h| 20 + > > lib/charset.c | 20 + > > lib/efi_loader/Kconfig| 20 + > > lib/efi_loader/efi_bootmgr.c | 1105 - > > lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 55 +- > > lib/efi_loader/efi_console.c | 81 +++ > > lib/efi_loader/efi_file.c | 74 ++- > > test/unicode_ut.c | 45 ++ > > 12 files changed, 1548 insertions(+), 196 deletions(-) > > >
Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/4] enable menu-driven boot device selection
On 2/22/22 17:02, Masahisa Kojima wrote: This patch series adds the menu-driven boot device selection. This menu also provides the functionality to add and delete Boot variable, and edit the BootOrder variable. This menu appears with the command "bootefi bootmgr", the menu structure is as follows. Unfortunately there is neither a changelog in this coverletter nor the individual patches. What is the difference to v1? Best regards Heinrich * Menu structure [Boot Manager] -> select Boot to boot [Boot Manager Maintenance] - [Add Boot Option] -> add new Boot variable - [Delete Boot Option] -> delete existing Boot variable - [Change Boot Order] -> update BootOrder variable * Things to consider - eliminate EFI_CALLs - replacement of ANSI_CLEAR_CONSOLE * Remaining items - Support of adding Boot other than block device(e.g. network) - error notification Masahisa Kojima (4): efi_loader: add menu-driven boot device selection lib/charset: add u16_strlcat() function test: unit test for u16_strlcat() efi_loader: add menu-driven UEFI Boot Variable maintenance cmd/bootmenu.c| 145 - common/menu.c | 137 include/charset.h | 15 + include/efi_loader.h | 27 + include/menu.h| 20 + lib/charset.c | 20 + lib/efi_loader/Kconfig| 20 + lib/efi_loader/efi_bootmgr.c | 1105 - lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 55 +- lib/efi_loader/efi_console.c | 81 +++ lib/efi_loader/efi_file.c | 74 ++- test/unicode_ut.c | 45 ++ 12 files changed, 1548 insertions(+), 196 deletions(-)
[RFC PATCH v2 0/4] enable menu-driven boot device selection
This patch series adds the menu-driven boot device selection. This menu also provides the functionality to add and delete Boot variable, and edit the BootOrder variable. This menu appears with the command "bootefi bootmgr", the menu structure is as follows. * Menu structure [Boot Manager] -> select Boot to boot [Boot Manager Maintenance] - [Add Boot Option] -> add new Boot variable - [Delete Boot Option] -> delete existing Boot variable - [Change Boot Order] -> update BootOrder variable * Things to consider - eliminate EFI_CALLs - replacement of ANSI_CLEAR_CONSOLE * Remaining items - Support of adding Boot other than block device(e.g. network) - error notification Masahisa Kojima (4): efi_loader: add menu-driven boot device selection lib/charset: add u16_strlcat() function test: unit test for u16_strlcat() efi_loader: add menu-driven UEFI Boot Variable maintenance cmd/bootmenu.c| 145 - common/menu.c | 137 include/charset.h | 15 + include/efi_loader.h | 27 + include/menu.h| 20 + lib/charset.c | 20 + lib/efi_loader/Kconfig| 20 + lib/efi_loader/efi_bootmgr.c | 1105 - lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 55 +- lib/efi_loader/efi_console.c | 81 +++ lib/efi_loader/efi_file.c | 74 ++- test/unicode_ut.c | 45 ++ 12 files changed, 1548 insertions(+), 196 deletions(-) -- 2.17.1
