Hi Ard, On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 10:46:30PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > With the stub to kernel interface being promoted to a proper interface > so that other agents than the stub can boot the kernel proper in EFI > mode, we can remove the linux,uefi-stub-kern-ver field, considering > that its original purpose was to prevent this from happening in the > first place. I'm not oppposed to this, but this change needs to be folded together with the other documentation updates necessary for this to become a stable ABI, as discussed in the other thread [1]. Thanks, Mark. [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2015-September/369001.html > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/arm/uefi.txt | 2 -- > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c | 9 --------- > 2 files changed, 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/arm/uefi.txt b/Documentation/arm/uefi.txt > index 7b3fdfe0f7ba..6543a0adea8a 100644 > --- a/Documentation/arm/uefi.txt > +++ b/Documentation/arm/uefi.txt > @@ -58,5 +58,3 @@ linux,uefi-mmap-desc-size | 32-bit | Size in bytes of each entry in the UEFI > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > linux,uefi-mmap-desc-ver | 32-bit | Version of the mmap descriptor format. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -linux,uefi-stub-kern-ver | string | Copy of linux_banner from build. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c > index a7e87cd582f2..60a11551fc15 100644 > --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c > +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/fdt.c > @@ -116,15 +116,6 @@ efi_status_t update_fdt(efi_system_table_t *sys_table, void *orig_fdt, > if (status) > goto fdt_set_fail; > > - /* > - * Add kernel version banner so stub/kernel match can be > - * verified. > - */ > - status = fdt_setprop_string(fdt, node, "linux,uefi-stub-kern-ver", > - linux_banner); > - if (status) > - goto fdt_set_fail; > - > return EFI_SUCCESS; > > fdt_set_fail: > -- > 1.9.1 > -- 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
