Hi Adrian,

On 28.08.2017 02:53, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi Alex,
> 
> I think this is a good direction to move in, and supporting MBI2 definitely 
> makes sense. In an ideal world, yes we would try and cut out grub2 and be 
> pure UEFI booted, but given current resources I cannot see that happening any 
> time soon, and so I see no reason not to welcome MBI2 support.
> 
> As you point out some of the code itself is not perfect, but what it's 
> actually doing seems fairly simple and non-controversial to me. Quite 
> possibly you did this just to get it working as a proof of concept, but I 
> would discourage adding more architecture information to the raw 
> seL4_Bootinfo (the archInfo word is an old hack), and instead use the 
> additional headers 
> (https://github.com/seL4/seL4/blob/master/libsel4/include/sel4/bootinfo_types.h#L83).
>  Aside from that, as you say the code needs some deduplication etc, but I'm 
> happy to continue on github and get this in.

ok, created a github issue at https://github.com/seL4/seL4/issues/67

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