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| author | André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu> | 2016-06-10 05:30:17 -0300 |
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| committer | André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu> | 2016-06-10 05:30:17 -0300 |
| commit | d635711daa98be86d4c7fd01499c34f566b54ccb (patch) | |
| tree | aa5cc3760a27c3d57146498cb82fa549547de06c /Documentation/efi-stub.txt | |
| parent | c91265cd0efb83778f015b4d4b1129bd2cfd075e (diff) | |
Linux-libre 4.6.2-gnu
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/efi-stub.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/efi-stub.txt b/Documentation/efi-stub.txt index 7747024d3..e15746988 100644 --- a/Documentation/efi-stub.txt +++ b/Documentation/efi-stub.txt @@ -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 |