[U-Boot] [PATCH 00/23] efi_loader implement missing functions

[Alexander Graf]

On 08/29/2017 06:06 PM, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 05:59:41PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
>> On 08/29/2017 02:57 PM, Leif Lindholm wrote:
>>> UEFI SCT is not yet open source/free software. Obviously, this is
>>> something Linaro has been lobbying for since day one of our
>>> involvement. There used to be little understanding for this, but that
>>> attitude has shifted substantially.
>>>
>>> I will let Dong fill in on what the current status actually get the
>>> code into the open is.
>>>
>> According to the accompanying information UEFI SCT requires a working
>> UEFI shell. This rules out this test suite.
> Hey, I was only replying to:
>
>>> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 02:26:48PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>> The official test suite definitely needs the UEFI Shell. Is the suite
>>>> publicly available by now?
> But also, why does requiring a working UEFI Shell rule it out?

I don't think it rules it out, it just means it won't easily work today.

> I mean, are there any reasons beyond UEFI Shell not currently being
> functional under U-Boot?

No :). Someone just needs to sit down and debug why it doesn't work step 
by step.


Alex