[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] x86: Add a reference to README.efi

Bin Meng bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 03:27:51 CEST 2016


On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> UEFI is commonly used on x86. Add a reference to U-Boot's support for this
> in the x86 README.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
>
>  doc/README.x86 | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>

Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>

But one issue below:

> diff --git a/doc/README.x86 b/doc/README.x86
> index 7d694b1..04e7a54 100644
> --- a/doc/README.x86
> +++ b/doc/README.x86
> @@ -1035,10 +1035,21 @@ command from the OS.
>  For other platform boards, ACPI support status can be checked by examining their
>  board defconfig files to see if CONFIG_GENERATE_ACPI_TABLE is set to y.
>
> +EFI Support
> +-----------
> +U-Boot supports booting as a 32-bit or 64-bit EFI payload, e.g. with UEFI.
> +This is enabled with CONFIG_EFI_STUB. U-Boot can also run as an EFI
> +application, with CONFIG_EFI_APP. The CONFIG_EFI_LOADER option, where U-Booot
> +provides an EFI environment to the kernel (i.e. replaces UEFI completely but
> +provides the same EFI run-time services) is not currently supports on x86.

is not currently "supported"

I can fix this when applying

> +
> +See README.efi for details of EFI support in U-Boot.
> +
>  TODO List
>  ---------
>  - Audio
>  - Chrome OS verified boot
> +- Support for CONFIG_EFI_LOADER
>
>  References
>  ----------
> --

Regards,
Bin


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