[Bradford] EFI mixed mode talk

John Robert Hudson j.r.hudson at virginmedia.com
Mon Apr 27 11:43:30 UTC 2015


Hi Matt

If you look at our website (http://www.bradlug.co.uk/meetings/), you will see 
that the next meeting is on Monday, 11 May. Feel free to join us for a pizza 
before and/or in the Mabel Booth Room.

John
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On Monday 27 Apr 2015 11:04:03 Matt Fleming wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> With the release of Debian 8 'Jessie' this weekend, it's the first time
> a major Linux distribution has supported running a 64-bit OS atop a
> 32-bit UEFI firmware out of the box. This is great news for owners of
> the ASUS T100 and other Intel Baytrail-T devices since the CPUs inside
> are fully 64-bit capable.
> 
> Would there be any interest in a technical talk at the next monthly
> meeting discussing how EFI mixed mode works (I wrote the kernel
> patches), including which popular boot loaders are supported?
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt




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