[PATCH 1/1] doc/efi: add load file 2 protocol to HTML documentation
Heinrich Schuchardt
xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Sat Feb 22 07:51:29 CET 2020
The load file 2 protocol can be used by the Linux kernel to load the initial
RAM disk. U-Boot can be configured to provide an implementation.
Add a description to the UEFI overview and document the related functions
in the API section.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
---
doc/api/efi.rst | 9 +++++++++
doc/uefi/uefi.rst | 12 ++++++++++++
2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/api/efi.rst b/doc/api/efi.rst
index bc59382608..631c0ceb1d 100644
--- a/doc/api/efi.rst
+++ b/doc/api/efi.rst
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ Graphical output protocol
.. kernel-doc:: lib/efi_loader/efi_gop.c
:internal:
+Load file 2 protocol
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The load file 2 protocol can be used by the Linux kernel to load the initial
+RAM disk. U-Boot can be configured to provide an implementation.
+
+.. kernel-doc:: lib/efi_loader/efi_load_initrd.c
+ :internal:
+
Network protocols
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/doc/uefi/uefi.rst b/doc/uefi/uefi.rst
index a8fd886d6b..cfe2d84a4c 100644
--- a/doc/uefi/uefi.rst
+++ b/doc/uefi/uefi.rst
@@ -356,6 +356,18 @@ This driver is only available if U-Boot is configured with::
CONFIG_BLK=y
CONFIG_PARTITIONS=y
+Miscellaneous
+-------------
+
+Load file 2 protocol
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The load file 2 protocol can be used by the Linux kernel to load the initial
+RAM disk. U-Boot can be configured to provide an implementation with::
+
+ EFI_LOAD_FILE2_INITRD=y
+ EFI_INITRD_FILESPEC=interface dev:part path_to_initrd
+
Links
-----
--
2.25.0
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