Thorsten Glaser wrote:
Thanks for voluntering to do it. ;)
I’m writing bootloaders for BIOS, not for EFI¹. Which is why I’m asking in the first place
Noone else is working on it. Significant contributions to SeaBIOS come from the virtualization community, where EFI is not very pervasive.
Key word (well, acronym): CSM
That one’s not in my² list… which one?
http://www.google.com/search?q=efi+csm
first hit
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface
mentions "In 2008, more x86-64 systems have adopted UEFI. While many of these systems still allow booting only the BIOS-based OSes via the Compatibility Support Module (CSM) (thus does not appear to the user that the system is UEFI-based)"
//Peter