Re: [edk2] OVMF on QEMU with recent EDK2 code

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/28/14 21:55, Bill Paul wrote: > I think part of my problem is that I don't quite understand how the > firmware image volumes work either. You start out with one OVMF.fd > image, which contains all of the firmware in compressed form. I'm > assuming this image is mapped by QEMU into the add

Re: [edk2] OVMF on QEMU with recent EDK2 code

2014-01-28 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Laszlo Ersek had to walk into mine at 10:57:25 on Tuesday 28 January 2014 and say: > On 01/28/14 19:28, Bill Paul wrote: > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Laszlo Ersek had > > to > > > walk into mine at 04:07:29

Re: [edk2] OVMF on QEMU with recent EDK2 code

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/28/14 19:28, Bill Paul wrote: > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Laszlo Ersek had to > walk into mine at 04:07:29 on Tuesday 28 January 2014 and say: I think I've never tried gin. I like beer and various liqueurs. Based on the wikipedia entry for gin, I'm adding gin

Re: [edk2] OVMF on QEMU with recent EDK2 code

2014-01-28 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Laszlo Ersek had to walk into mine at 04:07:29 on Tuesday 28 January 2014 and say: > On 01/27/14 23:01, Bill Paul wrote: > > Hello all: > > > > I have some questions related to what I think is a recent change in the > > OVMF code. > > > >

[edk2] [PATCH] OvmfPkg: QemuBootOrder: handle QEMU's "-boot strict=on" option

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
When this option is passed to qemu, it appends the word HALT to the "bootorder" fw_cfg file, as last entry. For example, /pci@i0cf8/ethernet@3/ethernet-phy@0 /pci@i0cf8/scsi@4/disk@0,0 HALT The option's purpose is to prevent SeaBIOS from booting from devices that have not been specified exp

Re: [edk2] Submitting code bug correction

2014-01-28 Thread Leandro Becker
Can I put a copyright notice of my company at the file header in such minor bug correction? Like Copyright (c) 2014, My Company. All rights reserved. >>> Em Terça, 28 de Janeiro de 2014 às 14:57, na mensagem , "Carsey, Jaben" gravou: There is a page describing how to contribute. http://source

Re: [edk2] [PATCH] Clean up hard-coded offsets and other utter bogosity in Thunk16.S.

2014-01-28 Thread David Woodhouse
On Fri, 2013-12-13 at 23:41 +, David Woodhouse wrote: > > Oh, for $DEITY's sake. > > http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/llvm.git > > There, I fixed it for you :) > > That patchset needs some polish and some review from someone who's > actually spent more than two days looking at LLVM, but

Re: [edk2] Wiki document updates

2014-01-28 Thread Jarlstrom, Laurie
I am glad you are finding that the on-line wiki is helping with learning UEFI. You can find the Community Admins Page: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tianocore/index.php?title=Community_Admins Here you can send email to the admins updating the wiki pages. thanks, Laurie laurie.jarlst...

Re: [edk2] Submitting code bug correction

2014-01-28 Thread Carsey, Jaben
There is a page describing how to contribute. http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tianocore/index.php?title=How_To_Contribute basically it's a patch file after you agree to a license file, and then the owner of that package reviews it and if approved, applies it to the repository. From: Leand

[edk2] Wiki document updates

2014-01-28 Thread John Davis
I'm learning uefi and reading the beyond bios and the wiki. I've noticed some parts which could be updated but the pages are locked and no email addresses for most of the Admins. How can I get in touch with them? The one email I sent never got a response. ---

[edk2] Submitting code bug correction

2014-01-28 Thread Leandro Becker
Hello guys, I would like to submit a correction to a bug I found on "for" command whe doing things like for %x in *.txt What is the best way to submit? A .patch file? The entire for.c file? Thank you! Leandro -- Watch

Re: [edk2] OVMF on QEMU with recent EDK2 code

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/27/14 23:01, Bill Paul wrote: > Hello all: > > I have some questions related to what I think is a recent change in the OVMF > code. > > I checked out the EDK2 code to build a set of OVMF images for use with QEMU. > I'm using QEMU 1.1.1 on FreeBSD/amd64 9.1-RELEASE. > > When I did the svn

[edk2] Get monitor details from UEFI

2014-01-28 Thread Parmeshwr_Prasad
Hi All, Is there any method to get monitor, o/p device setting passed to OS. Any way to get from UEFI shell ? Best Regards, Parmeshwr Prasad Tel : +91-9743262018 [cid:image001.png@01CF1C49.E502A5A0] <>-- WatchGuard Dim

Re: [edk2] [PATCH] MdeModulePkg/DxeCore: Fixed CoreExitBootServices - Interrupt disabling (critical defect)

2014-01-28 Thread Gao, Liming
Hi, This REPORT_STATUS_CODE() message will be handled by FirmwarePerformanceDataTableDxe StatusCodeHandler to record ACPI5.0 FPDT table ExitBootServicesExit field. Per ACPI spec, ExitBootServicesExit is Timer value logged at the point just prior to the OS loader gaining control back from the