[bug #36532] boot in EFI mode (x86_64) fails on some systems

2012-05-24 Thread Stuart_Hayes
Hello... I just submitted a grub2 bug, along with a patch, at . Is that the right place for a patch, or should I sent it to this mailing list? Thanks! Stuart ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://

Re: xhci support?

2012-05-24 Thread Aleš Nesrsta
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 06:48:29PM -0700, walt wrote: > Hi! I have an amd64 machine with an add-on usb3 adapter which > works well with the linux xhci driver, but the machine's BIOS > doesn't see any disks in the usb3 docking station I use. > > My (elderly) grub-1.99-rc1 also doesn't see the outb

[PATCH] Add support for entering the firmware setup screen.

2012-05-24 Thread Peter Jones
This adds a command "fwsetup", with which you can enter your firmware setup screen. The mechanism is to set a global UEFI variable with a specific value and reboot. --- ChangeLog |8 grub-core/Makefile.core.def |6 +++ grub-core/commands/efi/efifwset

Re: [PATCH] Add support for entering the firmware setup screen.

2012-05-24 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 24.05.2012 16:31, Peter Jones wrote: > + if (old_os_indications != NULL && oi_size == 8) > +os_indications |= *old_os_indications; > + Could you make this 8 a sizeof ? Other than that the patch is good and is approved post-2.0 -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko signatur

[PATCH] Add support for entering the firmware setup screen.

2012-05-24 Thread Peter Jones
This adds a command "fwsetup", with which you can enter your firmware setup screen. The mechanism is to set a global UEFI variable with a specific value and reboot. --- ChangeLog |8 grub-core/Makefile.core.def |6 +++ grub-core/commands/efi/efifwset