[PATCH] arm64/efi: move arm64 specific stub C code to libstub

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Thu Oct 29 11:39:33 PDT 2015


On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 04:48:14PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Now that we added special handling to the C files in libstub, move
> the one remaining arm64 specific EFI stub C file to libstub as
> well, so that it gets the same treatment. This should prevent future
> changes from resulting in binaries that may execute incorrectly in
> UEFI context.
> 
> With efi-entry.S the only remaining EFI stub source file under
> arch/arm64, we can also simplify the Makefile logic somewhat.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
> ---
> 
> I would like to suggest that this be taken on top of the stuff that is
> queued for 4.4 at the moment (if it is not too late already).

Applied. Thanks.

-- 
Catalin



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