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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2013-02-08 09:19:33 -0800 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2013-02-08 09:26:57 -0800 |
| commit | 686966d881bd49bd6349b47c59dfc4bfc7b5e3b6 (patch) | |
| tree | b41fab698a65de4291949399bfe63ad11a9113c6 /Documentation/x86 | |
| parent | e575a86fdc50d013bf3ad3aa81d9100e8e6cc60d (diff) | |
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x86, doc: Add a bootloader ID for OVMF
OVMF (an implementation of UEFI based on TianoCore used in virtual
environments) now has the ability to boot Linux natively; this is used
for "qemu -kernel" and similar things in a UEFI environment.
Accordingly, assign it a bootloader ID.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index e540fd67f767..b443f1de0e5a 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ F Special (0xFF = undefined) 10 Reserved 11 Minimal Linux Bootloader <http://sebastian-plotz.blogspot.de> + 12 OVMF UEFI virtualization stack Please contact <hpa@zytor.com> if you need a bootloader ID value assigned. |