[U-Boot] [PATCH] Add support for CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION (GUID Partition Table)

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Sep 24 00:09:42 CEST 2008


Dear richardretanubun,

In message <48D96215.3020706 at ruggedcom.com> you wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Richard Retanubun <RichardRetanubun at RugggedCom.com>
> ---
> 
>  disk/Makefile   |    1 +
> 
>  disk/part.c     |   33 ++++-
> 
>  disk/part_efi.c |  428 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
>  disk/part_efi.h |  138 ++++++++++++++++++
> 
>  include/part.h  |    8 +
> 
>  5 files changed, 605 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
>  create mode 100644 disk/part_efi.c
> 
>  create mode 100644 disk/part_efi.h
> 
> 
> diff --git a/disk/Makefile b/disk/Makefile
> 
> index f19d18d..c479145 100644
> 
> --- a/disk/Makefile
> 
> +++ b/disk/Makefile
> 
> @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ COBJS-y += part_mac.o
> 
>  COBJS-y += part_dos.o
> 
>  COBJS-y += part_iso.o
> 
>  COBJS-y += part_amiga.o
> 
> +COBJS-y += part_efi.o

Your patch is corrupted because your mailer inserts an empty line
after each line of text. Please fix your mailer setup and repost.

Also, please enlighten me: what is "EFI", and what is a "GUID"
partition table, and which systems do use that?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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