On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 6:57 AM Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > But could we use U-Boot to fill in this gap so these systems still > > work? We'd then treat x86 like ARM (if no UEFI, use U-Boot UEFI). > > How does u-boot handle EFI variables in that case? > Unless the variable store is disabled, I believe it's written to a file? That seems to be how it works on ARM. > How does u-boot do storage access in that case? Go call BIOS INT13h? > Or use its own device drivers? > > Last time I checked there have been a few gaps, no virtio-scsi driver > for example. > I don't know. I imagine with U-Boot using a similar build process to the kernel that it does have its own equivalent of drivers for platform configuration. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
