Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-14 Thread Peter Robinson
>> I am not aware of anyone using the U-Boot API for grub these days, so >> I'm not sure it's an incredibly useful goal. The main pain point distros >> seem to have is to make something that "just works" on all systems out >> there. Moving into that direction should be our ultimate goal. > >

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-14 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 04:00:21AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > On 25.12.15 17:50, Tom Rini wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 09:53:22AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 25.12.15 04:29, Tom Rini wrote: > >>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-14 Thread Alexander Graf
On 25.12.15 17:50, Tom Rini wrote: > On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 09:53:22AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >> >> >> On 25.12.15 04:29, Tom Rini wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >>> This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). U-Boot

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-14 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Andreas Färber wrote: > Am 04.01.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Tom Rini: >> Please note that with the generic distro framework U-Boot will grok >> https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec/ and >> things Just Work. I setup a bunch of

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-05 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 06:39:16PM +, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 01:10:39PM -0500, Tom Rini wrote: > > So, my only "big" concern here is, are we as a community able to view > > and implement the relevant parts of the UEFI spec (without having to > > agree to a potentially

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 04.01.2016 um 19:03 schrieb Andreas Färber: > Am 04.01.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Tom Rini: >> Please note that with the generic distro framework U-Boot will grok >> https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec/ and >> things Just Work. I setup a bunch of SD cards with Debian and

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 07:41:42PM +0100, Andreas Färber wrote: > Am 04.01.2016 um 19:03 schrieb Andreas Färber: > > Am 04.01.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Tom Rini: > >> Please note that with the generic distro framework U-Boot will grok > >>

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Matwey V. Kornilov
2016-01-04 19:56 GMT+03:00 Tom Rini : > On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 05:25:44PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > [snip] >> I am not aware of anyone using the U-Boot API for grub these days, so >> I'm not sure it's an incredibly useful goal. The main pain point distros >> seem to

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Alexander Graf
On 04.01.16 23:37, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > On Monday, January 04, 2016 02:54:40 PM Tom Rini wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 07:41:42PM +0100, Andreas Färber wrote: >>> Am 04.01.2016 um 19:03 schrieb Andreas Färber: Am 04.01.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Tom Rini: > Please note that with the

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 05:25:44PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: [snip] > I am not aware of anyone using the U-Boot API for grub these days, so > I'm not sure it's an incredibly useful goal. The main pain point distros > seem to have is to make something that "just works" on all systems out >

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Dennis Gilmore
On Monday, January 04, 2016 02:54:40 PM Tom Rini wrote: > On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 07:41:42PM +0100, Andreas Färber wrote: > > Am 04.01.2016 um 19:03 schrieb Andreas Färber: > > > Am 04.01.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Tom Rini: > > >> Please note that with the generic distro framework U-Boot will grok > >

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 04.01.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Tom Rini: > Please note that with the generic distro framework U-Boot will grok > https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec/ and > things Just Work. I setup a bunch of SD cards with Debian and Fedora > over holiday so I can drop them in whatever

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2016-01-04 Thread Alexander Graf
On 26.12.15 20:34, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 05:27:48PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: This patch set is the result of pursuing this endeavor. >>> >>> Thanks, this is a very cool thing. >>> I meant to reply sooner, but Christmas got in the way. >>> - I am

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-27 Thread Tom Rini
On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 03:31:03PM +, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). > > > > U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing > > everyone involved that only

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-27 Thread Leif Lindholm
On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 01:10:39PM -0500, Tom Rini wrote: > So, my only "big" concern here is, are we as a community able to view > and implement the relevant parts of the UEFI spec (without having to > agree to a potentially complicated enough license to have to bug a > lawyer)? It's been a

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-27 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 06:39:16PM +, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 01:10:39PM -0500, Tom Rini wrote: > > So, my only "big" concern here is, are we as a community able to view > > and implement the relevant parts of the UEFI spec (without having to > > agree to a potentially

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-26 Thread Leif Lindholm
On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 05:27:48PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> This patch set is the result of pursuing this endeavor. > > > > Thanks, this is a very cool thing. > > I meant to reply sooner, but Christmas got in the way. > > > >> - I am successfully able to run grub2 and Linux EFI

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-26 Thread Leif Lindholm
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). > > U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing > everyone involved that only for "a few oddball ARM devices" we need to > support different

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-26 Thread Alexander Graf
On 26.12.15 16:31, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >> This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). >> >> U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing >> everyone involved that only for "a few oddball ARM

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-25 Thread Matwey V. Kornilov
2015-12-25 19:50 GMT+03:00 Tom Rini : > On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 09:53:22AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >> >> >> On 25.12.15 04:29, Tom Rini wrote: >> > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >> > >> >> This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-25 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 09:53:22AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > On 25.12.15 04:29, Tom Rini wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > >> This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). > >> > >> U-Boot is a great project for embedded

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-25 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 07:53:24PM +0300, Matwey V. Kornilov wrote: > 2015-12-25 19:50 GMT+03:00 Tom Rini : > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 09:53:22AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 25.12.15 04:29, Tom Rini wrote: > >> > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100,

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-25 Thread Blibbet
On 12/22/2015 05:57 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: > This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). > > U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing > everyone involved that only for "a few oddball ARM devices" we need to > support different configuration formats from

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-25 Thread Alexander Graf
On 25.12.15 04:29, Tom Rini wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). >> >> U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing >> everyone involved that only for "a few oddball ARM

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-24 Thread Tom Rini
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:57:47PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). > > U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing > everyone involved that only for "a few oddball ARM devices" we need to > support different

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-22 Thread Matwey V. Kornilov
2015-12-22 16:57 GMT+03:00 Alexander Graf : > This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). > Santa, do you have u-boot rpm packed with the patches to test? -- With best regards, Matwey V. Kornilov http://blog.matwey.name xmpp://0x2...@jabber.ru

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-22 Thread Alexander Graf
On 22.12.15 19:28, Matwey V. Kornilov wrote: > 2015-12-22 16:57 GMT+03:00 Alexander Graf : >> This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). >> > > Santa, do you have u-boot rpm packed with the patches to test? Once OBS has finished compiling, they should be available

[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] EFI payload / application support

2015-12-22 Thread Alexander Graf
This is my Christmas present for my openSUSE friends :). U-Boot is a great project for embedded devices. However, convincing everyone involved that only for "a few oddball ARM devices" we need to support different configuration formats from grub2 when all other platforms (PPC, System Z, x86) are