Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-23 Thread Paul Jackson
Ying Huang wrote: > > Are you optimistic that some variation of H. Peter Anvin's "struct > > setup_data" mechanism will make it into 2.6.25 or thereabouts? > > I think it may be merged into 2.6.26. That (2.6.26) is just barely within the schedule SGI needs. I hope the chances of making it by

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-23 Thread Huang, Ying
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 01:46 -0600, Paul Jackson wrote: > Huang wrote: > > This patchset has been merged into Linux 2.6.24. > > Excellent. > > > Unfortunately, the new EFI support patches do not use EFI memory map for > > system boot up ... So, I think the resolution for your problem is the > >

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-23 Thread Huang, Ying
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 01:46 -0600, Paul Jackson wrote: Huang wrote: This patchset has been merged into Linux 2.6.24. Excellent. Unfortunately, the new EFI support patches do not use EFI memory map for system boot up ... So, I think the resolution for your problem is the struct

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-23 Thread Paul Jackson
Ying Huang wrote: Are you optimistic that some variation of H. Peter Anvin's struct setup_data mechanism will make it into 2.6.25 or thereabouts? I think it may be merged into 2.6.26. That (2.6.26) is just barely within the schedule SGI needs. I hope the chances of making it by then are

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-22 Thread Paul Jackson
Huang wrote: > This patchset has been merged into Linux 2.6.24. Excellent. > Unfortunately, the new EFI support patches do not use EFI memory map for > system boot up ... So, I think the resolution for your problem is the > "struct setup_data" mechanism proposed by H. Peter Anvin. So you're

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-22 Thread Huang, Ying
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 01:00 -0600, Paul Jackson wrote: > In Nov 2007, Huang Ying wrote: > > Could you please merge the following patchset: > > > > [PATCH 0/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support > > [PATCH 1/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI frame buffer driver > > [PATCH 2/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-22 Thread Paul Jackson
In Nov 2007, Huang Ying wrote: > Could you please merge the following patchset: > > [PATCH 0/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support > [PATCH 1/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI frame buffer driver > [PATCH 2/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI boot document Huang - what has become of this patchset?

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-22 Thread Paul Jackson
In Nov 2007, Huang Ying wrote: Could you please merge the following patchset: [PATCH 0/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support [PATCH 1/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI frame buffer driver [PATCH 2/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI boot document Huang - what has become of this patchset? We

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-22 Thread Huang, Ying
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 01:00 -0600, Paul Jackson wrote: In Nov 2007, Huang Ying wrote: Could you please merge the following patchset: [PATCH 0/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support [PATCH 1/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI frame buffer driver [PATCH 2/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI

Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2008-01-22 Thread Paul Jackson
Huang wrote: This patchset has been merged into Linux 2.6.24. Excellent. Unfortunately, the new EFI support patches do not use EFI memory map for system boot up ... So, I think the resolution for your problem is the struct setup_data mechanism proposed by H. Peter Anvin. So you're saying

Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2007-11-11 Thread Huang, Ying
Hi, Linus, Could you please merge the following patchset: [PATCH 0/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support [PATCH 1/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI frame buffer driver [PATCH 2/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI boot document The patchset has been in -mm tree from 2.6.23-rc2-mm2 on. Andrew Moton

Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

2007-11-11 Thread Huang, Ying
Hi, Linus, Could you please merge the following patchset: [PATCH 0/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support [PATCH 1/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI frame buffer driver [PATCH 2/2 -v3] x86_64 EFI boot support: EFI boot document The patchset has been in -mm tree from 2.6.23-rc2-mm2 on. Andrew Moton