[U-Boot] [PATCH 08/16] efi_loader: Add "bootefi" command
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Wed Feb 3 04:31:30 CET 2016
On 1 February 2016 at 19:45, Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de> wrote:
> In order to execute an EFI application, we need to bridge the gap between
> U-Boot's notion of executing images and EFI's notion of doing the same.
>
> The best path forward IMHO here is to stick completely to the way U-Boot
> deals with payloads. You manually load them using whatever method to RAM
> and then have a simple boot command to execute them. So in our case, you
> would do
>
> # load mmc 0:1 $loadaddr grub.efi
> # bootefi $loadaddr
>
> which then gets you into a grub shell. Fdt information known to U-boot
> via the fdt addr command is also passed to the EFI payload.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>
> ---
>
> v1 -> v2:
>
> - Move to GPLv2+
>
> v2 -> v3:
>
> - Move to new cmd directory
> - Add kconfig option
> - Fix comment style
> - Add help text
> - s/-1/-ENOENT
> - Move obj list to lib
>
> XXX bootefi: make dtb conf table more explicit
> ---
> cmd/Kconfig | 7 +++
> cmd/Makefile | 1 +
> cmd/bootefi.c | 167 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 175 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 cmd/bootefi.c
Tested on Beaglebone Black and Minnowboard MAX:
Tested-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
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