On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Bean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> MacBooks 5.x supports the new graphics output protocol in UEFI, while
> the older UGA draw protocol doesn't work anymore. This patch add
> support for graphics output protocol so that linux loader can get
> video information correctly.
This pat
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 09:44:34PM +0800, Bean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> MacBooks 5.x supports the new graphics output protocol in UEFI, while
> the older UGA draw protocol doesn't work anymore. This patch add
> support for graphics output protocol so that linux loader can get
> video information correctly
Quoting Bean :
loader/i386/linux.c works for both i386 and x86_64, although the
directory might be a little misleading.
Yes, it was misleading. We may want to rename i386 to x86 for the
"dual purpose" code.
In act, MacBook 5.x is x86_64
and users from ubuntu forum have confirmed that it
Hi,
loader/i386/linux.c works for both i386 and x86_64, although the
directory might be a little misleading. In act, MacBook 5.x is x86_64
and users from ubuntu forum have confirmed that it works, so it should
be all right.
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:20 AM, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-07-12
On Sun, 2009-07-12 at 21:44 +0800, Bean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> MacBooks 5.x supports the new graphics output protocol in UEFI, while
> the older UGA draw protocol doesn't work anymore. This patch add
> support for graphics output protocol so that linux loader can get
> video information correctly.
The
