[haiku-development] Re: UEFI boot loader for Haiku
- From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:56:50 +0100
On 16/01/2013 22:23, Axel Dörfler wrote:
> I'm not sure if writing a file system driver is the best starting,
> point, however, as it's a completely optional that doesn't gain you that
> much (you still need some place to put the driver to, I would guess :-)).
> Writing the EFI platform bindings however, is something you will need to
> do anyway.
Indeed it likely won't go into your next flash update anyway :P
> Also, as François pointed out, it makes sense to start building this
> from a complete copy of our tree, such that you have all the includes
> available for use. The EFI boot loader platform would go into
> src/system/boot/platform/efi/ - not sure what kind of code would go into
> src/tools/efi_loader - I can't think of any, but maybe François had
I was referring to the already written bootstrap code, not the support
code which would of course go in platform/efi.
François.
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