On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 12:21:29AM +0100, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > Greg KH schrieb: > >> No, all we need is to enable EFI stub support in the kernel, and > >> integrate the initramfs using CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE and place it in > >> some location where UEFI looks for it (/efi/boot/bootx64.efi). > >> > >> This has the disadvantage of not allowing to pass additional kernel > >> parameters during boot. But it might still be an acceptable stopgap > >> measure if the alternative is to not boot at all. > > > > No, don't do that for an "install" kernel, that way is madness, just use > > a real UEFI bootloader which can handle an initrd and the like properly > > Can you explain what problems you see with that? How does > CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE handle initrd improperly?
Ah, didn't notice that, it might work, have you tried it? greg k-h
