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authorAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2016-06-10 05:30:17 -0300
committerAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2016-06-10 05:30:17 -0300
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@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ arch/x86/boot/header.S and arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c,
respectively. For ARM the EFI stub is implemented in
arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-header.S and
arch/arm/boot/compressed/efi-stub.c. EFI stub code that is shared
-between architectures is in drivers/firmware/efi/efi-stub-helper.c.
+between architectures is in drivers/firmware/efi/libstub.
For arm64, there is no compressed kernel support, so the Image itself
masquerades as a PE/COFF image and the EFI stub is linked into the
kernel. The arm64 EFI stub lives in arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S
-and arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c.
+and drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c.
By using the EFI boot stub it's possible to boot a Linux kernel
without the use of a conventional EFI boot loader, such as grub or