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From: Marco Gerards <mgerards@xs4all.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] New x86_64 EFI patch
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:11:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y74i6dn5.fsf@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca0f59980806201004w5dbd072n7032dbb16d89cf2@mail.gmail.com> (bean123ch@gmail.com's message of "Sat, 21 Jun 2008 01:04:07 +0800")

Hi,

Bean <bean123ch@gmail.com> writes:

> This new patch add the following function to the original x86_64 EFI patch:
>
> 1, Fix menu drawing problem
> It maps the unicode char to EFI char so that the rectangle box is
> showed properly

Doesn't it break other systems?

> 2, Handle command line option for chainloader command
>
> 3, Add new command appleloader
> The command is used to enable bios boot in apple's bootcamp, for example

I am not sure if appleloader is a good word.  Can you explain how it
works and what it actually does?  Perhaps something like "legacy"
would be a better word, especially since it is not apple specific.

btw, you forgot the changelog entry.

--
Marco




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-03 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-20 17:04 [PATCH] New x86_64 EFI patch Bean
2008-06-21 17:04 ` Bean
2008-06-23 11:58   ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-23 12:53     ` Bean
2008-06-24 12:52   ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-24 13:12     ` Bean
2008-06-24 16:57       ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-24 17:11         ` Bean
2008-06-24 21:59           ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-25  6:49             ` Bean
2008-06-25 12:50               ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-25 13:54                 ` Bean
2008-06-28 10:51                   ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-28 11:55                     ` Bean
2008-06-29 23:55                       ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-30  5:05                         ` Bean
2008-07-02 13:43                           ` Bean
2008-07-05 23:02                           ` Isaac Dupree
2008-07-06  4:31                             ` Bean
2008-07-08 16:16                               ` Isaac Dupree
2008-07-08 16:31                                 ` Bean
2008-07-12 14:41                                   ` Robert Millan
2008-07-12 15:16                                     ` Bean
2008-07-12 15:26                                       ` Bean
2008-07-12 17:10                                         ` Robert Millan
2008-07-12 18:05                                           ` Bean
2008-07-17  9:50                                             ` Bean
2008-07-17 15:02                                               ` Javier Martín
2008-07-17 15:18                                                 ` Bean
2008-07-17 15:28                                                   ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-17 15:22                                                 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-17 15:26                                                   ` Bean
2008-07-17 15:45                                                     ` Javier Martín
2008-07-17 15:50                                                       ` Bean
2008-07-17 16:01                                                         ` Javier Martín
2008-07-17 16:17                                                           ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-17 16:06                                                         ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-17 16:17                                                           ` Javier Martín
2008-07-19 15:01                                             ` generic BIOS-less boot (Re: [PATCH] New x86_64 EFI patch) Robert Millan
2008-07-12 15:26                                       ` [PATCH] New x86_64 EFI patch Robert Millan
2008-07-12 15:37                                         ` Bean
2008-07-12 15:48                                           ` Bean
2008-06-25 12:59               ` Isaac Dupree
2008-07-03 18:11 ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2008-07-03 19:51   ` Bean

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