Re: [PATCH 00/25] EFI improvements

From: Michael Graichen <michael.graichen@hotmail.com>
To: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	Barebox List <barebox@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] EFI improvements
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 13:07:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM9P192MB08700F746095EAC3423BAD019B799@AM9P192MB0870.EURP192.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <95d50bc1-9073-9f69-5237-c7f4bd97b1e6@pengutronix.de>

Hey,

Am 15.12.21 um 12:07 schrieb Ahmad Fatoum:
> On 13.12.21 22:08, Sascha Hauer wrote:
>> This series contains several improvements for barebox running on EFI.
>> Most patches are around the efi-stdio driver in which handling of ansi
>> escape sequences is greatly improved. With this series efi-stdio is now
>> able to parse and handle the escape sequences barebox issues itself
>> properly.
>> The EFI SNP network driver suffered from packet loss on some machines
>> because other protocols were polling for packets as well. This is also
>> fixed with this series.
> 
> Very nice. :-)
> 

yes, I have just started testing the efi boot methode and these patches 
on one of my computers.

But how can i change the keyboard layout to QWERTZ (german)? Or where 
would be the right place to implement that?

best regards
Michael

>>
>> Sascha
>>
>> Sascha Hauer (25):
>>    efi-devicepath: Make efi_device_path argument const
>>    efi: move device-path defines and types to header file
>>    efi: Implement device_path_to_subtype()
>>    efi: Do not register IPv[46] devices
>>    console: Fix message colours
>>    efi-stdio: remove unnecessary check
>>    efi-stdio: rename to efi_process_escape
>>    efi-stdio: return bytes actually consumed
>>    efi-stdio: fix escape sequence end detection
>>    efi-stdio: improve escape sequence parsing
>>    efi-stdio: Fix out of bounds error in puts
>>    efi-stdio: Fix tab printing
>>    efi-stdio: Implement efi_console_putc() using efi_console_puts()
>>    efi-stdio: Fix '\b' handling
>>    efi-stdio: implement input buffering with a kfifo
>>    efi-stdio: limit set_cursor to screen size boundaries
>>    efi-stdio: implement getting the cursor position
>>    efi-stdio: Implement setting cursor visibility
>>    efi-stdio: Support different text modes
>>    edit: improve screen size detection
>>    edit: Improve behaviour on efi-stdio console
>>    edit: send escape sequence only for smartscroll
>>    net: efi-snp: Check for carrier before sending
>>    efi: add efi_device hook to be called before an image is started
>>    net: efi-snp: Open protocol exclusively
>>
>>   commands/edit.c            | 107 ++++++++--
>>   common/console_common.c    |  12 +-
>>   common/efi-devicepath.c    | 405 ++-----------------------------------
>>   common/efi/efi-image.c     |   4 +
>>   drivers/efi/efi-device.c   |  42 +++-
>>   drivers/net/efi-snp.c      |  59 +++++-
>>   drivers/serial/efi-stdio.c | 362 +++++++++++++++++++++------------
>>   include/efi.h              |   1 +
>>   include/efi/device-path.h  | 388 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   include/efi/efi-device.h   |   5 +
>>   10 files changed, 840 insertions(+), 545 deletions(-)
>>   create mode 100644 include/efi/device-path.h
>>
> 
> 

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