On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 12:29:46AM +0800, Bin Meng wrote: > Hi Simon, > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:34 PM Simon Glass <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > At present U-Boot can be built as an EFI app, but it is really just for > > testing, with very few features. Instead, the payload build is used for > > booting on top of UEFI, where U-Boot takes over the machine immediately > > and supplies its own drivers. > > > > But the app could be made more useful. > > > > This series provides access to EFI block devices and the video console > > within U-Boot. It also restructures the app to make it possible to boot > > a kernel, although further work is needed to implement this. > > > > This can be thought of as making U-Boot perform a little like 'grub', in > > that it runs purely based on UEFI-provided services. > > > > Of course a lot more work is required, but this is a start. > > Thanks for working on this! > > > > > Note: It would be very useful to include qemu tests of the app and stub > > in CI. > > > > This is available at u-boot-dm/efi-working > > > > Do you have any idea of why this series did not land on patchwork?
It did, I've just moved it to "Changes Requested" based on the feedback so far. -- Tom
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