Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Oct 2014 15:47:03 +0100 | From | Matt Fleming <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] efi: Capsule update support |
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On Tue, 07 Oct, at 03:41:26PM, Matt Fleming wrote: > From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com> > > The EFI capsule mechanism allows data blobs to be passed to the EFI > firmware. This patch just introduces the main infrastruture for > interacting with the firmware. > > Once a capsule has been passed to the firmware, the next reboot will > always be performed using the ResetSystem() EFI runtime service, which > may involve overriding the reboot type specified by reboot=. This > ensures the reset value returned by QueryCapsuleCapabilities() is used > to reset the system, which is required for the capsule to be processed. > > Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org> > Cc: "Kweh, Hock Leong" <hock.leong.kweh@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
Bah, sorry. Ignore this one, it was supposed to be part of a series. I'll resend.
-- Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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