Overview
Explore the current state of EFI support development in Xen in this 26-minute conference talk from the Linux Plumbers Conference. Delve into the importance of EFI as hardware vendors move towards phasing out legacy BIOS support. Learn about the progress made in Xen's EFI support and identify areas that still require improvement, such as configurations involving GRUB2 on EFI platforms and the lack of upstream Linux Kernel support for Xen EFI. Gain insights into completed tasks and future development plans. Participate in discussions about challenging aspects of Xen EFI support in the Linux Kernel, including overall approach and implementation details. Note that the content may be adjusted to reflect the latest developments at the time of LPC 2013.
Syllabus
EFI support in Xen -- the current state of development
Taught by
Linux Plumbers Conference