Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:55:44 -0600
[email protected] (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
I don't think there is a compelling case for us to use any efi
services at this time
I would almost agree with this if it wasn't for the 1 call that OS
installers need to tell EFI about bootloader stuff; I've cc'd Peter
Jones since he'll know better what OS installers need; if they don't
need it after all...
Well, the original motivation for all of this was to enable
implementation of a EFI framebuffer (UGA/GOP). Now, you can say what
you want about EFI (and I definitely have my opinion on it), but that
seems legitimate to me.
-hpa
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