* [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
@ 2015-11-28 16:03 ` Alan Ott
0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Alan Ott @ 2015-11-28 16:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Matt Fleming, Jonathan Corbet
Cc: Roy Franz, linux-efi, linux-doc, linux-kernel, Alan Ott
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
--
2.5.0
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* [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
@ 2015-11-28 16:03 ` Alan Ott
0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Alan Ott @ 2015-11-28 16:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Matt Fleming, Jonathan Corbet
Cc: Roy Franz, linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
linux-doc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA, Alan Ott
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
--
2.5.0
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* Re: [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
2015-11-28 16:03 ` Alan Ott
(?)
@ 2015-11-28 16:12 ` Alan Ott
-1 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Alan Ott @ 2015-11-28 16:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Matt Fleming, Jonathan Corbet
Cc: Roy Franz, linux-efi, linux-doc, linux-kernel
On 11/28/2015 11:03 AM, 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
To follow up on this one, it additionally appears that commit
719e284369d23c3feb02d02ad58b3a516df47806 [1] was premature, as ARM
support for EFI never fully made it into mainline, and the files
referenced[2] do not exist anywhere in the history.
Alan.
[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/4/401
[2] arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-header.S, and
arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-stub.c
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* Re: [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
2015-11-28 16:03 ` Alan Ott
(?)
(?)
@ 2015-11-30 11:28 ` Matt Fleming
2015-11-30 11:32 ` Matt Fleming
-1 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread
From: Matt Fleming @ 2015-11-30 11:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alan Ott
Cc: Jonathan Corbet, Roy Franz, linux-efi, linux-doc, linux-kernel,
Ard Biesheuvel, Leif Lindholm
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.
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* Re: [PATCH] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
2015-11-30 11:28 ` Matt Fleming
@ 2015-11-30 11:32 ` Matt Fleming
2015-11-30 14:36 ` [PATCH v2] " Alan Ott
0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread
From: Matt Fleming @ 2015-11-30 11:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alan Ott
Cc: Jonathan Corbet, Roy Franz, linux-efi, linux-doc, linux-kernel,
Ard Biesheuvel, Leif Lindholm
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.
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* [PATCH v2] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
2015-11-30 11:32 ` Matt Fleming
@ 2015-11-30 14:36 ` Alan Ott
2015-12-02 9:24 ` Matt Fleming
0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread
From: Alan Ott @ 2015-11-30 14:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Matt Fleming, Jonathan Corbet
Cc: Roy Franz, linux-efi, linux-doc, linux-kernel, Alan Ott
Update documented paths for arm64 files to match current tree.
Signed-off-by: Alan Ott <alan@softiron.co.uk>
---
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
--
2.5.0
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* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
@ 2015-12-02 9:24 ` Matt Fleming
0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Matt Fleming @ 2015-12-02 9:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alan Ott
Cc: Jonathan Corbet, Roy Franz, linux-efi, linux-doc, linux-kernel,
Ard Biesheuvel, Leif Lindholm
On Mon, 30 Nov, at 09:36:54AM, Alan Ott wrote:
> Update documented paths for arm64 files to match current tree.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Ott <alan@softiron.co.uk>
> ---
> 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, applied for v4.5.
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* Re: [PATCH v2] doc: efi-stub.txt: Fix arm64 paths
@ 2015-12-02 9:24 ` Matt Fleming
0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Matt Fleming @ 2015-12-02 9:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alan Ott
Cc: Jonathan Corbet, Roy Franz, linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
linux-doc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA, Ard Biesheuvel,
Leif Lindholm
On Mon, 30 Nov, at 09:36:54AM, Alan Ott wrote:
> Update documented paths for arm64 files to match current tree.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Ott <alan-TH0P2DBAz1q9FHfhHBbuYA@public.gmane.org>
> ---
> 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, applied for v4.5.
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