Re: [PATCH] EHCI driver - USB 2.0 support

2011-10-01 Thread Aleš Nesrsta
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko píše v Pá 30. 09. 2011 v 17:37 +0200: > That must be a too long interval of writing e-mail. I started it a month > ago, then interrupted and now finishing it No problem, I have often very, very long "response time" too... (sometimes infinite...) :-) According

Mouse support in GRUB

2011-10-01 Thread Tirtha Chatterjee
Hi GRUB devels, recently I came across the improvements made by Microsoft Windows 8 in their bootloader. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/09/20/reengineering-the-windows-boot-experience.aspx However I despise the operating system itself ( :-P ), the idea of a beautiful graphical bootloader

Re: Mouse support in GRUB

2011-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01.10.2011 15:39, Tirtha Chatterjee wrote: > It would be really wonderful if someone with experience with the > relevant code can help me by guiding me when needed, and help me with > a few of the problems i am facing with testing my build of GRUB with > qemu. This is not an easy task. Unlike ke

Re: Mouse support in GRUB

2011-10-01 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 1 October 2011 15:39, Tirtha Chatterjee wrote: > Hi GRUB devels, > > recently I came across the improvements made by Microsoft Windows 8 in > their bootloader. > http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/09/20/reengineering-the-windows-boot-experience.aspx > > However I despise the operating syst

Re: Mouse support in GRUB

2011-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01.10.2011 19:12, Michal Suchanek wrote: > On 1 October 2011 15:39, Tirtha Chatterjee > wrote: >> Hi GRUB devels, >> >> recently I came across the improvements made by Microsoft Windows 8 in >> their bootloader. >> http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/09/20/reengineering-the-windows-boot-exp

Re: Fwd: Re: Vendor-power_002don-keys

2011-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 28.09.2011 23:26, fekir1.618 wrote: > > > Messaggio originale > Oggetto: Re: Vendor-power_002don-keys > Data: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:45:07 -0500 > Mittente: Bruce Dubbs > A:fekir1.618 > > > > It would be better to post to the grub-devel@gnu.org mailing list.

Re: [PATCH] EHCI driver - USB 2.0 support

2011-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01.10.2011 10:15, Aleš Nesrsta wrote: > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko píše v Pá 30. 09. 2011 v 17:37 > +0200: >> That must be a too long interval of writing e-mail. I started it a month >> ago, then interrupted and now finishing it > No problem, I have often very, very long "response tim

Re: [PATCH] EHCI driver - USB 2.0 support - addendum...

2011-10-01 Thread Aleš Nesrsta
Hi, I am sorry, I forgot to say something to Your question about testing in previous e-mail: I tested (but not so much deeply) in fact all combinations which I can realize with EHCI/UHCI controller, USB 2.0 hub, approx. 5 different USB disks and one USB keyboard. Serial adapter I did not test, unf

Re: [PATCH] EHCI driver - USB 2.0 support

2011-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01.10.2011 20:05, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On 01.10.2011 10:15, Aleš Nesrsta wrote: >> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko píše v Pá 30. 09. 2011 v 17:37 >> +0200: >>> That must be a too long interval of writing e-mail. I started it a month >>> ago, then interrupted and n

Re: Mouse support in GRUB

2011-10-01 Thread Vincent Pelletier
Le samedi 01 octobre 2011 15:39:12, Tirtha Chatterjee a écrit : > So I wish to work on implementing mouse support for GRUB. I've attached the result of my early fidling with grub on sparc. Yeah, once I got grub to load, I made a serial msmouse work instead of working on things like actually getti

Re: Mouse support in GRUB

2011-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01.10.2011 23:11, Vincent Pelletier wrote: > More seriously, I feel the only value in this patch is in the ieee1275 > wrappers for framebuffer entrypoints. Yes, that's interesting. We have ieee1275 framebuffer support on ppc but it fails and hence is disabled on sparc. Expecting this patch will

Re: [PATCH] Re: [Fwd: [Resolved] Grub2 can not detect usb disk]

2011-10-01 Thread Aleš Nesrsta
Hi Vladimir, @Rock changes merged into trunk. I did not find any author(s) information in file headers (in any USB related source file), so I put this information in ChangeLog file in this way: 2011-10-01 Ales Nesrsta * grub-core/bus/usb/uhci.c: Changes made by Rock Cui - thanks! (fixed pr

Re: [PATCH] EHCI driver - USB 2.0 support - alignment...

2011-10-01 Thread Aleš Nesrsta
Hi Vladimir, see below... Currently I have only note to discussed "packed" attribute "problem": ... 2. AFAIK (but maybe it is not true, maybe it was never true...?) compilers are using default alignment of variables usually according to native length of CPU "word". So, as we have 64-bit machines