On Aug 21, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Paulo Alcantara <pca...@zytor.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Thu, August 21, 2014 3:46 pm, Jordan Justen wrote: >> I looked a little at the spec, but I couldn't find this. Can you point >> out what you are referring to? > > "12.3 File System Format, 12.3.2 Partition Discovery, et al." > > I only can see FAT and ISO-9660 filesystem in there. The point is that > PartitionDxe is basically following the steps defined in those sections to > do partition discovery, filesystem parsing, etc. on non-UDF filesystems. > > If we add code to PartitionDxe to recognize UDF filesystems, then we > wouldn't be following UEFI spec. If we can do that without any problem, > then just ignore all my concerns on that. > > I haven't so much experience with UEFI either, so please, let me know if I > misunderstood it or am looking at the wrong place. > The spec is defining what is required to be implement. It does not limit what could be implemented. Thus you would probably want to add a PCD feature flag to turn on/off UDF support in the partition driver, and just default it to off. Thanks, Andrew Fish > Thanks, > > -pcacjr > > -- > Paulo Alcantara, C.E.S.A.R > Speaking for myself only. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. > Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. > http://tv.slashdot.org/ > _______________________________________________ > edk2-devel mailing list > edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/edk2-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/edk2-devel
