Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-05-22 Thread Benjamin Doron
Hi Isaac, Thanks for the document. I've seen the main MinPlatform document before, which also outlines control flow, but this shows a quick overview of it all. I'll look for the MinPlatform porting training links too. Thanks. > > > > I would also make sure that you have the board information

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-05-19 Thread Oram, Isaac W
read the GSoC documentation thoroughly yet. Regards, Isaac From: devel@edk2.groups.io On Behalf Of Benjamin Doron Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2021 4:45 PM To: Desimone, Nathaniel L ; devel@edk2.groups.io Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021) Hi all, My GSoC project proposal to

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-05-19 Thread Benjamin Doron
Hi all, My GSoC project proposal to work on a MinPlatform board port has been accepted, mentored by Nate DeSimone and Isaac Oram. Hopefully it will be an educational and enjoyable experience for me and a productive summer overall. Nate and I have already discussed the project briefly on here, bu

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-12 Thread Nate DeSimone
, April 12, 2021 11:35 AM To: Desimone, Nathaniel L ; devel@edk2.groups.io Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021) Hi again, I forgot to mention previously that I will likely be taking one university course during the summer, likely occupying 3-5 hours per week. I don't im

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-12 Thread Benjamin Doron
Hi again, I forgot to mention previously that I will likely be taking one university course during the summer, likely occupying 3-5 hours per week. I don't imagine this would be an issue, but let me know if I should mention it in my project proposal (or if mentioning it here is sufficient). > I

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-09 Thread Nate DeSimone
On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 10:33 PM, Benjamin Doron wrote: > Sorry, I meant that the specifics of flashing might not be relevant if no > TianoCore mentor/developer will have one of these boards. Ah I understand now, yes that makes much more sense! > Okay, nice! I suppose within EDK2, dispatch mode

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-08 Thread Benjamin Doron
On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 04:54 AM, Nate DeSimone wrote: > > >> ...but this might not be relevant to anyone after all. :-) >> >> Is that how this normally works? Who would organise it? (It sounds >> needlessly expensive, for someone... *shrug*) > > I think it is a little harsh to say this is not

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-06 Thread Nate DeSimone
On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 09:45 PM, Benjamin Doron wrote: > Yes, Boot Guard is disabled on this laptop (and fused, which is a slight > shame). While SPI PRRs cover most of flash and BIOS control bits are > partially enabled by the vendor firmware (perhaps the lock wasn't set by > default, defeatin

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-03 Thread Benjamin Doron
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 07:58 PM, Nate DeSimone wrote: > > > > Hi Benjamin, > > > > > > > > Great to meet you and welcome to the TianoCore project! Glad you hear you > are interested! Doing a board port to the Acer Aspire VN7-572G laptop > sounds like a great GSoC project! I presume that

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-04-01 Thread Nate DeSimone
To: devel@edk2.groups.io Subject: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021) Hi all, This may be my first time participating in GSoC and contributing to TianoCore. I'm looking to complete the MinPlatform board port task for an Acer Aspire VN7-572G laptop, which is a Skylake-U platfor

Re: [edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-03-31 Thread Nate DeSimone
Board port (GSoC 2021) Hi all, This may be my first time participating in GSoC and contributing to TianoCore. I'm looking to complete the MinPlatform board port task for an Acer Aspire VN7-572G laptop, which is a Skylake-U platform supported by the Kabylake FSP. I have previously written a cor

[edk2-devel] MinPlatform Board port (GSoC 2021)

2021-03-30 Thread Benjamin Doron
Hi all, This may be my first time participating in GSoC and contributing to TianoCore. I'm looking to complete the MinPlatform board port task for an Acer Aspire VN7-572G laptop, which is a Skylake-U platform supported by the Kabylake FSP. I have previously written a coreboot port for the same b