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From: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 14:48:15 +0900
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/6] efi_loader: bootmgr: run an EFI
 application of a given load option
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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