Re: [edk2] BltLibVideoToBltBuffer returns black pixels

If you've found issues on Apple systems, please report them: https://developer.apple.com/bug-reporting/ Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com > On Oct 8, 2014, at 19:46, Thomas Rognon wrote: > > Even popular ones. Microsoft's Surface's Flush() for simple file system >

Re: [edk2] converting UNIT32 value to ASCII format

You're shifting over too much. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com > On Sep 14, 2014, at 23:45, sushma s wrote: > > char hex[5]; > int i; > unsigned int src= 0x43313031; > > for(i = 0; i<4;i++) > { > hex[i] = src>>(64-(i+1)*8); > } > hex[i]

Re: [edk2] license for binary drivers

m edk2 and looked at the license. It pointed me at http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php. And there's nothing at that URL which defines the term "free"... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "Americans are very skilled at creating a custom meaning from something t

Re: [edk2] license for binary drivers

;d say it was "free". Or "stolen", but I like have the optimistic view... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "I cannot for the life of me understand why, while people without driver's licenses are not allowed on public roads, in bookstores one can find any number of books b

Re: [edk2] [edk2-buildtools] [PATCH 2/3] MdePkg: Introduced BaseStackCheckLib

Only one nibble is NULL. Is that sufficient to terminate a string? Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com > On Jul 7, 2014, at 18:14, Andrew Fish wrote: > > It has NULL (will terminate strings), LF, and -1. > http://wiki.osdev.org/GCC_Stack_Smashing_Protector. So it helps contains r

Re: [edk2] [PATCH] Clean up hard-coded offsets and other utter bogosity in Thunk16.S.

Well, remember, you get what you pay for. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive." Earl Warren On Dec 10, 2013, at 4:27 PM, Jordan Justen wrote: > Maybe we should just take David up on his offer of free assem

Re: [edk2] NTFS partition driver and partition imaging

Whoo! Big foam number one hand! Wait, it's read-only? Oh... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care each minute and unseen part; For the gods see everywhere." "The Builders", H. W. Longfellow On Oct 15,

Re: [edk2] Hot Swap Bugs

ystem isn't really useful... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "Americans are very skilled at creating a custom meaning from something that's mass-produced." Ann Powers On Sep 9, 2013, at 2:13 PM, "David F." wrote: > So I think there is some fundamental big in the whole

Re: [edk2] Getting actual device name from block devices

your system. If you really want to test this, run the SCT on it and if you see problems, contact HP or Insyde. Who knows maybe some of them are lurking on this list? Out of curiosity, what exactly are you attempting to do? Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com On Sep 6, 2013, at 9:16 PM, "

Re: [edk2] Getting actual device name from block devices

I'm going to assume you did a connect all from within the shell? Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "There are times in the life of a nation when the only place a decent man can find himself is in prison." On Sep 6, 2013, at 2:42 PM, "David F." wrote: > yes, the

Re: [edk2] Bios to UEFI migration doubt

I'm not sure where those are anymore, so I can't give you a link... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "There are times in the life of a nation when the only place a decent man can find himself is in prison." On Aug 28, 2013, at 6:39 PM, Rafael Machado wrote: >

Re: [edk2] Python os.linesep fix

Because Windows uses cr/lf. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com On Jul 31, 2013, at 23:43, Duane Voth wrote: > Why do any uEFI devices need a cr in front of an nl? (apparently the console > was coded this way) Why not define all EFI to use nl alone to end lines? cr > can still &quo

Re: [edk2] EDK II EmulatorPkg Tasks

If I remember, yes, you can do that. Just make sure you install libpcap... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care each minute and unseen part; For the gods see everywhere." "The Builders", H. W. Longfellow On Jul

[edk2] New certificates?

: from Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:24:41 GMT until Tue, 13 May 2014 16:12:16 GMT - Issuer: GeoTrust, Inc., US - Fingerprint: 7c:89:9c:5a:bf:ad:ec:70:8b:17:a4:6b:4d:80:fa:6c:d5:81:b8:f3 I hope you guys aren't trying to hack me. BETTER PEOPLE HAVE TRIED! Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "You

Re: [edk2] Git as an svn alternative - was [PATCH] Fix broken IA32 ...

te is subjective. Personally, in general, I find that if a project is open source, that's a good indicator, to me, that I'm probably not going to like the code very much. I can count on 2 fingers the number of open source projects that I think have good, well-designed and thought-out c

Re: [edk2] Git as an svn alternative - was [PATCH] Fix broken IA32 ...

Well, I'll offer my two cents then: I mostly avoid projects that use git. That's the problem with anecdotal data... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com On Feb 1, 2013, at 11:35, David Woodhouse wrote: > FWIW as a purely anecdotal data point, I *often* avoid projects that are &g

Re: [edk2] UEFI Compilation dorectory

7;s a long sentence... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com On Jan 30, 2013, at 16:55, Andrew Fish wrote: > I never really though of it as the Microsoft Windows model, well I guess text > files with [Sections] was probably inspired by Windows INF files? > I think it was more inspired by mo

Re: [edk2] How to conditionally exclude a library?

Pike, you should also remember that all the supported linkers will dead strip any unused code. So if you conditionally remove any serial port code from your C code, the library code will get dead stripped, NULL-implementation or not. di...@apple.com On Jan 1, 2013, at 17:57, Andrew Fish wrote

[edk2] edk2.svn.sourceforge.net down?

I'm getting errors from SVN... Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "I cannot for the life of me understand why, while people without driver's licenses are not allowed on public roads, in bookstores one can find any number of books by persons without decency - let alone knowledge.&

Re: [edk2] EFI app access files on a non FAT partition

I don't know if this helps you, but Apple ships a read-only HFS+ driver in all their systems. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "The cake is a lie." Common wisdom On Sep 11, 2012, at 5:49 PM, Rod Smith wrote: > On 09/11/2012 04:19 AM, Jeyaraman Sundararajan (jeysunda) wrot

Re: [edk2] EFI app access files on a non FAT partition

tocol". If that still doesn't help, then, yes, an EFI app residing in a FAT32 partition can access a file for read/write that exists on a non FAT partition, assuming you have a read/write file system driver for that non FAT volume format. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "There are t

Re: [edk2] Access file on the HDD

In theory, it's possible. Assuming the volume format is one that EFI has a driver for. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." Edmund Burke On Sep 7, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Rafael Machado wrote: > Unde

Re: [edk2] UEFI shell how to get out of non responding application

On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:54 AM, Melwyn DSouza wrote: > Is there any way to kill the program to come to Shell prompt? Nope. > Anyway to run the program in background? > Nope. Cameron Esfahani di...@apple.com "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do not

Re: [edk2] Edk2 FAQ - INF SMM dependency

Use different GUIDS for SMM and DXE. Since they are, in fact, different protocols di...@apple.com On Jul 17, 2012, at 2:03, "Naresh Kollu." wrote: > Hi, > > If same protocol guid is installed in both DXE(using pbs->InstallProtocol()) > and SMM(using Smst->InstallProtocol()), when we try t