[edk2] How to use StdLib in a UEFI option ROM driver?

2014-05-26 Thread avinash m n
Hi All, I want to use the file interfaces provided by StdLib package in my option ROM driver. However, if I include the StdLib package and compile the image, the image wont load at all in the UEFI shell. As I see it, the Driver's Supported function itself is not called. I'm using UDK201

Re: [edk2] How to get Vendor/OEM info from UEFI driver

2014-01-21 Thread avinash m n
I'm using the EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE to get the firmware vendor name: gST->FirmwareVendor. 1) Can I use the string got from this(and convert it to ASCII form) as a way to determine whether to execute the driver or not for a specific vendor? 2) Is this a standard way? 3) Is there a chance the string d

[edk2] How to get Vendor/OEM info from UEFI driver

2014-01-16 Thread avinash m n
Hi, Is there any protocol or any other method which I can use in my driver to get the details of the vendor. I'm looking out for this information because I want to ensure the driver executes only on servers of a specific vendor. Thanks Avinash --

[edk2] Fwd: Device Names in UEFI boot manager / Device Path Protocol

2013-12-20 Thread avinash m n
Hi All, In the UEFI boot manager, I can see the following devices as bootable devices: Select UEFI Boot Option * Unknown in Slot 4: ubuntu* * Integrated RAID Controller 1: HDD-ubuntu1204* * Embedded SATA Port Optical Drive E: TSSTcorp DVD+/-RW SN-208BB* * Integrated NIC 1 Port 1 Partition