[ipxe-devel] EFI enhancements for https

Michael Brown mcb30 at ipxe.org
Tue Oct 29 22:42:54 UTC 2013


On 29/10/13 20:22, Jarrod Johnson wrote:
> I guess I'm embarking upon trying to provide two stubbed out things in efi.
> time:  Straightforward enough, use the GetTime() runtime service
>
> entropy.  For now ignore the 2.4 RNG since I have no way of testing it,
> just port forward the rtc logic:
> -call efi_currticks (defined in efi_timer.c)
> -createevent to make a timer event
> -settimer to schedule it to fire (will try for TimerRelative, 0)
> -waitevent
> -call efi_currticks again

Both sound sensible to me.  Thanks for doing this.

Michael



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