Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] pc: add parser for OVMF reset block

2021-02-03 Thread Dr. David Alan Gilbert
* James Bottomley (j...@linux.ibm.com) wrote: > On Tue, 2021-01-26 at 12:22 +, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > > * James Bottomley (j...@linux.ibm.com) wrote: > > > OVMF is developing a mechanism for depositing a GUIDed table just > > > below the known location of the reset vector. The table g

Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] pc: add parser for OVMF reset block

2021-02-02 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2021-01-26 at 12:22 +, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > * James Bottomley (j...@linux.ibm.com) wrote: > > OVMF is developing a mechanism for depositing a GUIDed table just > > below the known location of the reset vector. The table goes > > backwards in memory so all entries are of the

Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] pc: add parser for OVMF reset block

2021-01-26 Thread Dr. David Alan Gilbert
* James Bottomley (j...@linux.ibm.com) wrote: > OVMF is developing a mechanism for depositing a GUIDed table just > below the known location of the reset vector. The table goes > backwards in memory so all entries are of the form > > |len| > > Where is arbtrary size and type, is a uint16_t and

[PATCH v2 1/2] pc: add parser for OVMF reset block

2020-12-14 Thread James Bottomley
OVMF is developing a mechanism for depositing a GUIDed table just below the known location of the reset vector. The table goes backwards in memory so all entries are of the form |len| Where is arbtrary size and type, is a uint16_t and describes the entire length of the entry from the beginning