From: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
To: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Cc: Masahisa Kojima <masahisa.kojima@linaro.org>,
u-boot@lists.denx.de, Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>,
Takahiro Akashi <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>,
Michal Simek <michal.simek@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 4/9] efi_loader: create default file boot option
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:57:26 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZS0zNjTK7PNxedBj@hera> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae12d900-fe7f-4f7b-9eb1-018aa719174f@gmx.de>
On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 02:46:46PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> On 16.10.23 14:31, Ilias Apalodimas wrote:
> > Hi Heinrich,
> >
> > On Mon, 16 Oct 2023 at 10:06, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Am 16. Oktober 2023 08:45:21 MESZ schrieb Masahisa Kojima <masahisa.kojima@linaro.org>:
> > > > Current efibootmgr automatically creates the
> > > > boot options of all disks and partitions installing
> > > > EFI_SIMPLE_FILE_SYSTEM_PROTOCOL.
> > > > Some of the automatically created boot options are
> > > > useless if the disk and partition does not have
> > > > the default file(e.g. EFI/BOOT/BOOTAA64.EFI).
> > > >
> > > > This commit only creates the boot option if the disk and
> > > > partition have the default file so that system can directly
> > > > boot from it.
> > >
> > > I don't directly see the user benefit.
> >
> > The user can add an HTTP boot option now and the installer will
> > automatically start. That would allow products to ship with a single
> > boot option provisioned and run an installer on first boot
>
> This commit is not about HTTP. It changes how boot options for block
> devices are created.
>
You are right, I misread the original reply. We should keep those as well
[...]
Thanks
/Ilias
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-16 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-16 6:45 [PATCH v7 0/9] Add EFI HTTP boot support Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 1/9] net: wget: prevent overwriting reserved memory Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 2/9] net: wget: add wget with dns utility function Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 3/9] blk: blkmap: add ramdisk creation " Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 4/9] efi_loader: create default file boot option Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 7:06 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-16 12:31 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2023-10-16 12:46 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-16 12:57 ` Ilias Apalodimas [this message]
2023-10-16 13:00 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 14:47 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-17 5:32 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-17 19:46 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2023-10-18 9:07 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-18 9:12 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2023-10-18 9:30 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-19 6:45 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-19 7:22 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2023-10-19 8:24 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-17 20:29 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 5/9] efi_loader: support boot from URI device path Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-18 0:42 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-18 8:32 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 6/9] efi_loader: add CDROM short-form " Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-18 10:19 ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2023-10-19 3:21 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 7/9] Boot var automatic management for removable medias Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 7:58 ` João Marcos Costa
2023-10-16 19:02 ` João Marcos Costa
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 8/9] cmd: efidebug: add uri device path Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-17 19:27 ` Ilias Apalodimas
2023-10-18 8:38 ` Masahisa Kojima
2023-10-16 6:45 ` [PATCH v7 9/9] doc: uefi: add HTTP Boot support Masahisa Kojima
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