What is EFI OS? OS which is aware of (U)EFI, and is aware of some (U)EFI features, which stayed resident post mortem UEFI BIOS.
You'll ask, why it is needed? Long list, here is one of the examples (you all might need it one day, don't ask why): http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/efibootmgr All expressions here, solely my own. Best Regards, Zoran -----Original Message----- From: coreboot [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stefan Reinauer Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 1:19 AM To: ron minnich Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [coreboot] Booting an EFI OS * ron minnich <[email protected]> [140514 19:22]: > what's an "EFI OS"? An OS that implements the UEFI standard, e.g. TianoCore / edk2 ;) This is under the assumption that every advanced boot loader eventually turns into an operating system. SCNR. Stefan -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot Intel GmbH Dornacher Strasse 1 85622 Feldkirchen/Muenchen, Deutschland Sitz der Gesellschaft: Feldkirchen bei Muenchen Geschaeftsfuehrer: Christian Lamprechter, Hannes Schwaderer, Douglas Lusk Registergericht: Muenchen HRB 47456 Ust.-IdNr./VAT Registration No.: DE129385895 Citibank Frankfurt a.M. (BLZ 502 109 00) 600119052 -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

