From: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/6] efi_loader: bootmgr: run an EFI application of a given load option
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 14:48:15 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181018054814.GI32578@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd7be176-78b0-a8c8-6957-54a0c7f0612e@suse.de>
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 10:43:22AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>
>
> On 17.10.18 09:32, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> > With this patch applied, we will be able to selectively execute
> > an EFI application by specifying a load option, say "-1" for Boot0001,
> > "-2" for Boot0002 and so on.
> >
> > => bootefi bootmgr -1 <fdt addr>
>
> I don't think -1 is very good user experience :). How about
> => bootefi bootmgr Boot0001 <fdt addr>
It looks like u-boot's run command with six more characters!
How about this:
=> bootefi bootmgr #1 <fdt addr>
or allowing "-" as empty fdt,
=> bootefi bootmgr - 1
Otherwise, a new sub command?
=> bootefi run 1, or
=> efi(shell) run 1
# Discussing UI is a fun or mess.
Thanks,
-Takahiro Akashi
>
> Alex
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-18 5:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-17 7:32 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/6] efi: make efi and bootmgr more usable AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 7:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/6] fs: update fs_dev_part in fs_set_blk_dev_with_part() AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 7:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/6] efi_loader: add efi_dp_from_name() AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 10:46 ` [U-Boot] [U-Boot,2/6] " Heinrich Schuchardt
2018-10-17 10:48 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2018-10-17 7:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/6] efi_loader: bootmgr: add load option helper functions AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 8:40 ` Alexander Graf
2018-10-18 7:57 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-18 8:39 ` Alexander Graf
2018-10-22 5:48 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 7:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/6] cmd: add efishell command AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 7:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 5/6] bootefi: carve out fdt parameter handling AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 7:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/6] efi_loader: bootmgr: run an EFI application of a given load option AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 8:43 ` Alexander Graf
2018-10-18 5:48 ` AKASHI Takahiro [this message]
2018-10-18 8:46 ` Alexander Graf
2018-10-22 5:37 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-22 6:58 ` Alexander Graf
2018-10-23 3:18 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-17 8:06 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/6] efi: make efi and bootmgr more usable Alexander Graf
2018-10-18 5:24 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2018-10-18 9:03 ` Alexander Graf
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