Booting Windows/UEFI (was Re: Booting r298488 as Xen Dom0 may break ZFS pool?)

Roger Pau Monné roger.pau at citrix.com
Tue Apr 26 09:36:05 UTC 2016


On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 09:24:30AM +0000, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> I got lazy and I have downloaded
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/edk2/files/OVMF/OVMF-X64-r15214.zip/download
> 
> recompiled xen-tools by adding to xen-tools/Makefile
> 
> CONFIGURE_ARGS+=        --enable-ovmf
> CONFIGURE_ARGS+=        --with-system-ovmf=/root/xen/OVMF.fd
> 
> and worked pretty much out of the box.

Oh, thanks for the info, I didn't know OVMF provided pre-compiled binaries. 
This should make adding a OVMF port trivial. Would you like to take a stab 
at adding such a port and wiring it into the xen-tools package?
 
Roger.


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