[SeaBIOS] [PATCH] boot: boot menu up to 35 devices with letters and possible pages
Kevin O'Connor
kevin at koconnor.net
Fri Jul 7 16:51:49 CEST 2017
On Sun, Jul 02, 2017 at 12:38:00AM +0300, Ivan Ivanov wrote:
> Recently I discovered another area where this "35 devices" patch is useful.
> When you need to debug a payload on the real coreboot-supported hardware,
> to speed up the development you could include a lot of slightly different
> versions of the same payload to your coreboot ROM, and then
> could test them all after a single flashing, saving your time and
> reducing the wearing out of SPI flash
Sorry for the delay in responding.
I think it would be useful to support more than 10 devices in the boot
menu. I'm not convinced we need a paging menu though. I suspect that
increasing the count to 20 (or whatever fits on a page) should be
sufficient for now.
-Kevin
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