[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-devel] [MULTIBOOT2 DOC PATCH v2 08/11] multiboot2: Say that memory maps may not be available on EFI platforms
Signed-off-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2 - suggestions/fixes: - add missing the articles (suggested by Andrew Cooper). --- doc/multiboot.texi | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/multiboot.texi b/doc/multiboot.texi index 973be9f..9461890 100644 --- a/doc/multiboot.texi +++ b/doc/multiboot.texi @@ -934,6 +934,10 @@ possible value for lower memory is 640 kilobytes. The value returned for upper memory is maximally the address of the first upper memory hole minus 1 megabyte. It is not guaranteed to be this value. +This tag may not be provided by some boot loaders on EFI platforms if EFI boot +services are enabled and available for the loaded image (EFI boot services +not terminated tag exists in Multiboot2 information structure). + @subsection BIOS Boot device @example @group @@ -1085,6 +1089,10 @@ indicated a reserved area. The map provided is guaranteed to list all standard @sc{ram} that should be available for normal use. This type however includes the regions occupied by kernel, mbi, segments and modules. Kernel must take care not to overwrite these regions. +This tag may not be provided by some boot loaders on EFI platforms if EFI boot +services are enabled and available for the loaded image (EFI boot services +not terminated tag exists in Multiboot2 information structure). + @subsection Boot loader name @example @group @@ -1317,6 +1325,9 @@ u32 | descriptor version| This tag contains EFI memory map as per EFI specification. +This tag may not be provided by some boot loaders on EFI platforms if EFI boot +services are enabled and available for the loaded image (EFI boot services +not terminated tag exists in Multiboot2 information structure). @subsection EFI boot services not terminated @example -- 1.7.10.4 _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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