On Fri, 13 Jun, at 01:11:51PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > The shared efistub code for ARM and arm64 contains a local copy of linux_banner, > allowing it to be referenced from separate executables such as the ARM > decompressor. However, this introduces a dependency on generated header files, > causing unnecessary rebuilds of the stub itself and, in case of arm64, vmlinux > which contains it. > > On arm64, the copy is not actually needed since we can reference the original > symbol directly, and as it turns out, there may be better ways to deal with this > for ARM as well, so let's remove it from the shared code. If it still needs to > be reintroduced for ARM later, it should live under arch/arm anyway and not in > shared code. > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/arm64/kernel/efi-stub.c | 2 -- > drivers/firmware/efi/fdt.c | 10 ---------- > 2 files changed, 12 deletions(-) Applied, thanks. -- Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
