[OE-core] [PATCH] poky: daisy: grub: add cmdpath to grub configuration file

Moseley, Drew drew_moseley at mentor.com
Mon Oct 20 14:47:47 UTC 2014


On Oct 20, 2014, at 10:30 AM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
> On 17 October 2014 15:08, Drew Moseley <drew_moseley at mentor.com> wrote:
>> An issue was found where when yocto is installed to a hard disk
>> from a live USB key, no matter what boot order was selected in
>> the BIOS menu, the grub menu of the USB key would always show
>> up. The issue was narrowed down to the way grub configuration
>> file gets embedded into the standalone bootx64.efi image.
>> 
>> The commit prepends ($cmdpath) to the search path for grub.cfg,
>> thus making sure the UEFI environment itself sets this to the
>> correct device path. This in-turn lets the grub.cfg of the boot
>> device to be loaded.
> 
> Presumably this needs to go to master too?
> 
> Ross

Yes, that would be best.  I guess the original subject was a bit misleading.  Apologies for that.  The intent is mainly to get this into master and, if possible, dizzy.  Getting it into daisy would be nice but I'm not sure it's a critical enough fix for that.

Thanks,
Drew


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