[PATCH 11/32] efi: x86: Rework VENDOR_EFI option to permit other archs

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Feb 4 01:38:27 CET 2025


Hi Tom,

On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 at 13:08, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 10:42:04AM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
>
> > At present only x86 supports the EFI app and (apart from Qualcomm) the
> > payload. In preparation for supporting ARM more generally, rename the
> > existing VENDOR_EFI option to VENDOR_EFI_X86, using that to define a
> > generic VENDOR_EFI which will be enabled for all architectures.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>
> This looks like things that should just live under
> BOARD_SPECIFIC_OPTIONS in board/efi/Kconfig instead.

I don't really understand what you are getting at there.

That directory is for boards, but it seems that EFI is going to grow
from just being a set of boards, e.g. with board/qualcomm also having
an EFI-payload build.

Regards,
SImon


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