Re: [PATCH 0/1] loader/efi/chainloader: Enhance error message of chainloader command

2025-04-25 Thread khaliid caliy
Thanks for the suggestion of textual representation of all uefi error codes. Well that seems interesting, however this kinda error handling I found in a lot of places in the grub UEFI part. So i don't think it is ideal, if i do then there must be a large set of modifications in the entire UEFI par

Re: [PATCH 0/1] loader/efi/chainloader: Enhance error message of chainloader command

2025-04-25 Thread Mate Kukri
I think it would be better if we had a table of strings with the textual representation of all UEFI status codes and have that printed instead of unreadable hex salad. Mate On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM khaliid caliy wrote: > > This patch addresses some undescriptive error messages that grub >

[PATCH 0/1] loader/efi/chainloader: Enhance error message of chainloader command

2025-04-25 Thread khaliid caliy
This patch addresses some undescriptive error messages that grub chainloader command returns when issue encountered, specifically during the loading of the uefi image or starting the image. As per uefi UEFI specification (2.11) boot service functions `StartImage()` and `LoadImage` return error cod