From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] How to add a DXE driver to an OVMF image? To: Andrew Fish ,devel@edk2.groups.io From: d.meneses@softi9.pt X-Originating-Location: RO (146.70.128.235) X-Originating-Platform: Linux Chrome 106 User-Agent: GROUPS.IO Web Poster MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:02:00 -0700 References: In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <7446.1667512920711917780@groups.io> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="4NAfoZZJfAvY6GYKaUbq" --4NAfoZZJfAvY6GYKaUbq Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It needs to run from FLASH and not an EFI partition. It needs to run at startup before the boot loader and OS. This is in order to make it non-removable and unskippable, unlike apps in /= EFI/BOOT. I am aware of the other options you've mentioned, I've even done it on a re= al machine. --4NAfoZZJfAvY6GYKaUbq Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It needs to run from FLASH and not an EFI partition.
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