Re: FreeBSD EFI projects

From: Toomas Soome <tsoome_at_me.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:24:05 +0300
I still have it all in the queue, just the paid work is taking its toll and then FreeBSD and illumos .... :)

Next week I am on vacation trip but then I’ll be back and kicking. 

Rgds,
Toomas

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> On 20 Sep 2018, at 02:37, Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 4:33 PM Rebecca Cran <rebecca_at_bluestop.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh, that's a really good point - thanks! I happen to have a Minnowboard
>> Turbot currently sitting unused.
>> 
> 
> One other idea, unrelated to the 32-bit UEFI to boot 64-bit kernel, is to
> see about mining tsoome_at_'s port of FreeBSD boot loader to OpenIndiana. He's
> done a lot of cool things that would be useful to bring in, but need
> someone with a UEFI clue to do it. He's not had the time to get them
> reviewed and tested in our environment, if I understand correctly. You
> might want to reach out to him to see if there's things that would be
> useful. The biggest one I can think of is that his efi show variable code
> knows about standard UEFI variables and prints them out interpreted, not in
> unhelpful without the standard handy binary form like our loader does.
> 
> Warner
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