From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tom Rini Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2017 21:32:57 -0400 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v0 00/20] enough UEFI for standard distro boot In-Reply-To: <20170804193205.24669-1-robdclark@gmail.com> References: <20170804193205.24669-1-robdclark@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20170810013257.GH5837@bill-the-cat> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 03:31:42PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote: > This patchset fleshes out EFI_LOADER enough to support booting an > upstream \EFI\BOOT\bootaa64.efi (which then loads fallback.efi and > then eventually the per-distro shim.efi which loads the per-distro > grubaa64.efi) without resorting to hacks to hard-code u-boot to load > a particular distro's grub, or other hacks like setting up the > distro installation as live-media. > > The first seven patches add dependencies that will be needed later > in the series. Patches 8-15 make u-boot work with upstream grub, > without relying on distro patches. Patches 16-19 add missing bits > of the UEFI implementation needed to support shim/fallback. And > finally patch 20 adds bootmanager support to avoid shim/fallback > after first boot. In concept, I am in agreement with the goals of this patch series. In specifics, I'm going to skim around v0 and see if there's anything in particular that I feel I need to jump in and comment on at this point. Thanks for working on this! -- Tom -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 819 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: