Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-31 Thread Sebastian Sumpf
Hi Philipp, On 03/30/2017 10:59 PM, Philipp Kerling wrote: > Hi, > > You can now review the code at > https://github.com/pkerling/genode/commit/4130907 > I have to admit that it's mostly copypaste from the AHCI driver. > I tested it successfully with both base-hw and NOVA. My output is: > > $

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-30 Thread Philipp Kerling
Hi, Am Dienstag, den 28.03.2017, 15:57 +0200 schrieb Christian Helmuth: > Hey Phillip, > > I assume Sebastian will not mind if I give a small hint according to > item 3 on the list. ;-) > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 03:43:48PM +0200, Sebastian Sumpf wrote: > > 3. Find and map the PCI I/O memory

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-28 Thread Christian Helmuth
Hey Phillip, I assume Sebastian will not mind if I give a small hint according to item 3 on the list. ;-) On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 03:43:48PM +0200, Sebastian Sumpf wrote: > 3. Find and map the PCI I/O memory resource of the controller Have a look at os/run/pci.run and os/src/test/pci/test.cc to

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-28 Thread Sebastian Sumpf
Hi Philipp, On 03/28/2017 10:17 AM, Philipp Kerling wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 25.03.2017, 09:40 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Sumpf: >> Sounds good, looking forward to your proposal. > Thanks - I've submitted the draft. I'd be happy to hear any comments or > suggestions you and the other team members

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-28 Thread Philipp Kerling
Hi Sebastian, Am Samstag, den 25.03.2017, 09:40 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Sumpf: > Sounds good, looking forward to your proposal. Thanks - I've submitted the draft. I'd be happy to hear any comments or suggestions you and the other team members might have. On another note, the microkernel devroom

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-25 Thread Sebastian Sumpf
Hi Philipp, On 03/24/2017 09:47 AM, Philipp Kerling wrote: > Hi, > > 2017-03-21 (火) の 10:49 +0100 に Sebastian Sumpf さんは書きました: >>> Do you have any specific feature >>> requests besides simple read/write? >> >> Read/write with native command queuing support would suffice. > NCQ isn't directly

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-24 Thread Philipp Kerling
Hi, 2017-03-21 (火) の 10:49 +0100 に Sebastian Sumpf さんは書きました: > > Do you have any specific feature > > requests besides simple read/write?  > > Read/write with native command queuing support would suffice. NCQ isn't directly applicable to NVMe, at least not in the SATA sense. NVMe has mandatory

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-21 Thread Sebastian Sumpf
Hi Philipp, On 03/18/2017 07:36 PM, Philipp Kerling wrote: > Hi, > > Am Samstag, den 18.03.2017, 07:44 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Sumpf: >> Genode has two approaches with regard to drivers: First, we write our >> own (e.g., AHCI, SD, or ACPI) and second, we port them if we think >> writing one

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-18 Thread Philipp Kerling
Hi, Am Samstag, den 18.03.2017, 07:44 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Sumpf: > Genode has two approaches with regard to drivers: First, we write our > own (e.g., AHCI, SD, or ACPI) and second, we port them if we think > writing one exceeds our available resources. That being said, the USB > driver is

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-18 Thread Sebastian Sumpf
Hey Philipp, On 03/17/2017 11:02 PM, Philipp Kerling wrote: > Hi Sebastian, > > Thanks for looking through my findings. > > Am Freitag, den 17.03.2017, 11:01 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Sumpf: >> Loading Genode with GRUB2 is sufficient. The main goal is, as you >> said, >> to not rely on outdated

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-17 Thread Philipp Kerling
Hi Sebastian, Thanks for looking through my findings. Am Freitag, den 17.03.2017, 11:01 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Sumpf: > Loading Genode with GRUB2 is sufficient. The main goal is, as you > said, > to not rely on outdated BIOS features. There is already a work in > progress on the NOVA hypervisor

Re: [GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-17 Thread Sebastian Sumpf
Hi Philipp, On 03/16/2017 09:03 PM, Philipp Kerling wrote: > Hi, > > I'm interested in participating in the Genode project as GSoC student, > specifically the UEFI framebuffer task, so I am writing to you to > briefly introduce myself and discuss the project idea. I am currently a > student of

[GSoC] UEFI framebuffer task

2017-03-16 Thread Philipp Kerling
Hi, I'm interested in participating in the Genode project as GSoC student, specifically the UEFI framebuffer task, so I am writing to you to briefly introduce myself and discuss the project idea. I am currently a student of Computer Engineering (MSc) at Ilmenau University of Technology in Germany