Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Sep 2008 23:24:46 -0500 | From | Russ Anderson <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/4] x86: UV runtime bios calls |
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On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 11:09:07AM +0800, Huang Ying wrote: > Hi, Russ, > > On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 16:06 -0500, Russ Anderson wrote: > > This patch uses sal_systab. sal_systab is used on ia64, but was > > not used on x86. An alternative would be to create a new > > EFI entry type (uv_systab), though that would require adding > > to struct efi. > > I don't think it is a good idea to use sal_systab, if it is not a real > sal_systab. It's better to add new field such as uv_systab to struct > efi, which is not defined by UEFI standard, so can be changed.
OK. My first development version took that approach, so it I just have to put that code back in.
Thanks, -- Russ Anderson, OS RAS/Partitioning Project Lead SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc rja@sgi.com
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