Re: [edk2-devel] Clarification on LoadFile2 Protocol Installation for Network Boot Devices

2023-12-26 Thread Natalya Kalistratova via groups.io
Including Triveni and Vairalakshmi to this thread From: Kasbekar, Saloni Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2023 10:46 PM To: Sivaraman Nainar ; devel@edk2.groups.io; Clark-williams, Zachary Cc: Natalya Kalistratova ; Dhanaraj V ; Santhosh Kumar V ; GengYou Zhou (周庚佑) Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] RE:

Re: [edk2-devel] Clarification on LoadFile2 Protocol Installation for Network Boot Devices

2023-12-20 Thread Sivaraman Nainar via groups.io
Hi Saloni: I will try to file a Mantis with these details and update you. Thanks Siva From: Natalya Kalistratova Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2023 4:04 AM To: Kasbekar, Saloni ; Sivaraman Nainar ; devel@edk2.groups.io; Clark-williams, Zachary Cc: Dhanaraj V ; Santhosh Kumar V ; GengYou Zhou

Re: [edk2-devel] Clarification on LoadFile2 Protocol Installation for Network Boot Devices

2023-12-19 Thread Saloni Kasbekar
Hi Siva, We can file a Mantis for the UEFI forum with the proposal to update the wording for #18 to include Network devices. Thanks, Saloni From: Sivaraman Nainar Sent: Monday, December 18, 2023 10:54 PM To: Kasbekar, Saloni ; devel@edk2.groups.io; Clark-williams, Zachary Cc: Natalya

Re: [edk2-devel] Clarification on LoadFile2 Protocol Installation for Network Boot Devices

2023-12-18 Thread Sivaraman Nainar via groups.io
Hello Saloni: Thanks for Clarifying. Yes. If Network Devices MUST install LoadFile2 then it would be good that section 18 includes network devices. Do we need to request UEFI forum for the same? Thanks Siva From: Kasbekar, Saloni Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2023 1:41 AM To:

Re: [edk2-devel] Clarification on LoadFile2 Protocol Installation for Network Boot Devices

2023-12-18 Thread Saloni Kasbekar
Hi Siva, “The EFI_LOAD_FILE2_PROTOCOL is a simple protocol used to obtain files from arbitrary devices that are not boot options” “The EFI_LOAD_FILE_PROTOCOL is used for devices that do not directly support file systems. Network devices commonly boot in this model where the image is