From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: Alan Ott <alan@softiron.co.uk>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Roy Franz <roy.franz@linaro.org>,
linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 11:32:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151130113237.GC2441@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151130112859.GB2441@codeblueprint.co.uk>
On Mon, 30 Nov, at 11:28:59AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Nov, at 11:03:23AM, Alan Ott wrote:
> > Update documented paths for arm64 files to match current tree.
> > ---
> > Documentation/efi-stub.txt | 4 ++--
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/efi-stub.txt b/Documentation/efi-stub.txt
> > index 7747024..e157469 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/efi-stub.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/efi-stub.txt
> > @@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ arch/x86/boot/header.S and arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c,
> > respectively. For ARM the EFI stub is implemented in
> > arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-header.S and
> > arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-stub.c. EFI stub code that is shared
> > -between architectures is in drivers/firmware/efi/efi-stub-helper.c.
> > +between architectures is in drivers/firmware/efi/libstub.
> >
> > For arm64, there is no compressed kernel support, so the Image itself
> > masquerades as a PE/COFF image and the EFI stub is linked into the
> > kernel. The arm64 EFI stub lives in arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S
> > -and arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c.
> > +and drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c.
> >
> > By using the EFI boot stub it's possible to boot a Linux kernel
> > without the use of a conventional EFI boot loader, such as grub or
>
> Thanks Alan, applied.
Umm.. actually could you resend this with your Signed-off-by tag,
please? Then I'll apply it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-30 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-28 16:03 [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths Alan Ott
2015-11-28 16:03 ` Alan Ott
2015-11-28 16:12 ` Alan Ott
2015-11-30 11:28 ` Matt Fleming
2015-11-30 11:32 ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2015-11-30 14:36 ` [PATCH v2] " Alan Ott
[not found] ` <1448894214-23616-1-git-send-email-alan-TH0P2DBAz1q9FHfhHBbuYA@public.gmane.org>
2015-12-02 9:24 ` Matt Fleming
2015-12-02 9:24 ` Matt Fleming
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