[gPXE-devel] [PATCH] Update EFI headers

[Joshua Oreman]

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Geoff Lywood <glywood at vmware.com> wrote:
> Josh,
>
> Thanks for prodding me into testing this on more systems. It turns out that I needed a fix for 32-bit gcc as well.
>
> Now tested with:
> - e1000e on Apple Xserve
> - SNP (the other patch I'm currently cleaning up) on Apple Xserve
> - SNP on IBM x3550
> - e1000 in a VM with 32-bit EFI
> - e1000 in a VM with 64-bit EFI
>
> Try #2 is attached.

Merged: http://git.etherboot.org/?p=gpxe.git;a=commit;h=19dfdc0e8c48e7d3c7971e98200b218ce78a5780

Thanks for your contribution!

-- Josh

>
> Thanks,
> Geoff
>
>
> VMware, Inc. is providing this patch to you under the terms of the GPL version 2 and any later version. This patch is provided as is, with no warranties or support. VMware disclaims all liability in connection with the use/inability to use this patch. Any use of the attached is considered acceptance of the above.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: oremanj at gmail.com [mailto:oremanj at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Joshua
>> Oreman
>> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 4:48 PM
>> To: Geoff Lywood
>> Cc: gpxe-devel at etherboot.org
>> Subject: Re: [gPXE-devel] [PATCH] Update EFI headers
>>
>> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Geoff Lywood <glywood at vmware.com> wrote:
>> > The attached patch is the result of running the import.pl script against
>> > today's TianoCore svn (rev 10551).
>> >
>> > Three other changes were necessary:
>> >
>> > -          Update to efi_smbios.c because the name of the SMBIOS table
>> GUID
>> > changed.
>> >
>> > -          Edit src/include/gpxe/efi/Base.h to remove a conflicting
>> > definition of the "PACKED" macro.
>> >
>> > -          Make sure that __attribute__((ms_abi)) is specified on X64
>>
>> +1 pending clarification that the new headers have been tested on some
>> real systems and work. I'll apply in 24 hours or after such
>> clarification has been made.
>>
>> -- Josh
>>
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Geoff
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > VMware, Inc. is providing this patch to you under the terms of the GPL
>> > version 2 and any later version. This patch is provided as is, with no
>> > warranties or support. VMware disclaims all liability in connection with
>> the
>> > use/inability to use this patch. Any use of the attached is considered
>> > acceptance of the above.
>> >
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