From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757838Ab2CLW2I (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:28:08 -0400 Received: from caibbdcaaaaf.dreamhost.com ([208.113.200.5]:49603 "EHLO homiemail-a41.g.dreamhost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757548Ab2CLW2H (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:28:07 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=shealevy.com; h=message-id:date :from:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=shealevy.com; b=i1rDmw1HGfmCniE9ev18cPQtbWzKL/Zauxi5c+gNKFgNKIu4TC5gjpWtsaQA5 1SVZ56FdCRpQmAYuLb4uVcSO6+B8hyeoLwR9vsLnNIuPLtgGh0v1zJpMH8G5UIUG IibgpLtCy6uV3DzsCHk5Qu9q9O54bcOYxRZ/JT4mgHEmV4= Message-ID: <4F5E7873.8070500@shealevy.com> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:28:03 -0400 From: Shea Levy User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, matt.fleming@intel.com Subject: Re: EFI Boot Stub Early Console References: <4F5E46EA.7020602@shealevy.com> <4F5E47E4.2070303@shealevy.com> <4F5E74A0.60001@zytor.com> <4F5E761B.7010608@shealevy.com> <4F5E775D.7080702@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <4F5E775D.7080702@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 3/12/12 6:23 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > I don't think anyone has implemented an EFI earlyconsole yet, and you > can't rely on EFI handing over the screen in a mode the kernel can > handle with earlyconsole=vga, so there aren't really any other alternatives. Ah, ok, so what I'm looking for doesn't exist (yet?). Thanks. ~Shea