Hmm, any takers for a mkefi to wrap linux images? I'm not smart enough myself...
Also, how about booting esxi (or any multiboot image for that matter) via EFI? On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Geoff Lywood <glyw...@vmware.com> wrote: > snponly.efi doesn’t really add anything currently. Some time ago, I sent > around a patch that would allow other EFI applications to use gPXE’s network > stack and all of the protocols it supports. However, the patch was never > integrated, and the elilo side of the code was never written. > > > > Your idea of bundling the kernel/initrd/elilo into a single EFI app sounds > neat. It’s basically an mknbi command for EFI. I don’t believe that anyone > has actually implemented something like this, though. > > > > Geoff > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* gpxe-devel-boun...@etherboot.org [mailto: > gpxe-devel-boun...@etherboot.org] *On Behalf Of *Jarrod Johnson > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 05, 2010 12:54 PM > *To:* orem...@gmail.com > *Cc:* gpxe-devel-boun...@etherboot.org; gpxe-devel@etherboot.org > *Subject:* Re: [gPXE-devel] snponly.efi functionality > > > > Would snponly.efi add anything versus booting elilo directly? e.g., even > if I use snponly.efi, won't elilo tftp down the kernel/initrd, or is there > some way to bundle a kernel/initrd/elilo into a single efi, or have elilo > use enhanced protocol while running under gPXE a la pxelinux? > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 3:46 PM, <orem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > No, but you can use ELILO as an intermediary. > > Josh > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jarrod Johnson > <jarrod.b.johnson+g...@gmail.com<jarrod.b.johnson%2bg...@gmail.com> > > > Sender: gpxe-devel-boun...@etherboot.org > Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 15:37:40 > To: <gpxe-devel@etherboot.org> > Subject: [gPXE-devel] snponly.efi functionality > > _______________________________________________ > gPXE-devel mailing list > gPXE-devel@etherboot.org > http://etherboot.org/mailman/listinfo/gpxe-devel > > >
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