>> . specifying no "console=" provides no console as the Conout >variable is >> not exported by EFI at runtime. Should it be ? > >I think it makes sense that ConOut should be available for >runtime access, >but I can't point to a reference in the spec. All the >platforms I've seen >do make it available for runtime access. Yep, ConOut is one of the globally defined variables that has visibility in pre-boot space as well as during runtime. Check out the attributes for ConOut in section 3.2 of the EFI spec. matt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Wed Sep 1 12:47:23 2004
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