Re: USB Support

[y.volta]

Hi,

   Great work!

   BTW. Did you know there is an existing Grub2 USB project from coreboot?

y.volta



> Lately I have been working on USB support for GRUB 2.  It's not
> completely ready yet.  The code was only tested on QEMu and supports
> UHCI, OHCI, USB Mass Storage and HID.  Most likely it will not
> immediately work on real hardware.  But please test and report if you
> want to be sure ;-)
>
> You can download a tarball of GRUB 2 with USB included or a patch
> here:
>
> http://mgerards.net/grub/
>
> You can read more about this here:
>
> http://grub.enbug.org/USBSupport
>
> Stuff I will yet have to do:
>
> - Implement EHCI support
> - Cleanup
> - Improve error handling
> - Test on real hardware :-)
> - Make it possible to add and remove devices on the fly
>
> --
> Marco