On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 10:05:27AM +0800, Michael Chang wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2026 at 11:13:16AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > However the efi_uga module is only enabled for x86_64-efi and i386-efi. > > > The script should therefore check the CPU target before attempting to > > > load it. > > > > Or just remove efi_uga? > > > > tianocore has removed uga support from the source tree last year, noting > > that "The UGA I/O and Draw protocols are deprecated since UEFI 2.0 was > > introduced". UEFI 2.0 spec was released in January 2006. > > > > https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/pull/11200 > > Thanks for the info. Yes, it looks like a viable decision to remove it > as well. However the patch is intended as a quick fix for the released > 2.14 branch, where efi_uga is still a supported module. > > Perhaps a separate drop request to drop it in the next GRUB release > would be better, and would also allow more time to collect feedback.
Well, the removal can be staged in two steps, first remove from the config, and in case nobody misses it for one release cycle purge it completely from the code base. IMHO removal from the config is fine even for the 2.14 branch. take care, Gerd _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
