From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-x22f.google.com (mail-wm0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ml01.01.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8DB9581D81 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:28:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-wm0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id a197so159807771wmd.0 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:28:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linaro.org; s=google; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=5mBRtZAWtWTpaKdy9YGSN18Y2Tbt+BuoBbEi4tIMIyY=; b=KJ9j3eRK19kbCMGfqLFrMfSwZgbFGK2T8pEponSaYjYxNcOJ+VqXKOXN9wm+MPE3ym jmecn5r3OBiwB2HWAdU4wF4Gj2JaspHBwzd2jseRL5Vr0PcpZOVQXNwUaHJ/dCUsT+Ok vW4KjD9zAz76FOBUfoLCuIANzRpYbAiixBd54= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=5mBRtZAWtWTpaKdy9YGSN18Y2Tbt+BuoBbEi4tIMIyY=; b=S9/R+XfQZMXEasHzLGJZKEiP37gqgiq0pk1b5uaVK55HeE85sZnddnN46i+Gc9NVAA JSG759SlpO6ENoIk+TP1kILjVANFcp7nZzn/7WN/OThVibTQwSpQFUufuHAgo2h/D4Vc YdwvhXTeY1FniIj/w/De/nrLkIMQ5A/dBkcUnryDMVa/SmZB8dg3RRHMmDkyBYLZeUwy 31wMTGV8xkZ6LG4SYSo7NxNwN8I3yvWidinsnhvY2ymphnXz4zEiu3sYSnMdadLAB2KN Nr41lN8I8Jm7Xv2UB3s5bzbBWrE1/ZzTekEBrjRtuGJlY+gJANcVT5Kor44mx5/ZkeRb wuhw== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC01DoQZRyYfU4z4cAZ37v5hSjekI0xma1ilwwyA91x6dfE0eL7O12ESk7djzA3RbrvnYTIZCfNL/xK+m4J8i X-Received: by 10.25.135.130 with SMTP id j124mr3809895lfd.88.1479749336150; Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:28:56 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.25.27.68 with HTTP; Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:28:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <1479731290-22497-1-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> From: Ryan Harkin Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:28:55 +0000 Message-ID: To: Ard Biesheuvel Cc: edk2-devel-01 , Leif Lindholm Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Remove the ArmPkg LinuxLoader X-BeenThere: edk2-devel@lists.01.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: EDK II Development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:28:58 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On 21 November 2016 at 12:29, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On 21 November 2016 at 12:28, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >> The LinuxLoader application is a deprecated development tool that allowed >> Linux kernels to be booted on ARM or arm64 before proper OS loader functionality >> had been implemented. Now that this is the case, both in GRUB and in the >> respective kernel trees, we should no longer be using the LinuxLoader, which >> means it certainly does not belong in a reference code base such as Tiancore. >> So replace or remove existing references (#1, #2) before deleting the code >> altogether (#3) >> >> Ard Biesheuvel (3): >> EmbeddedPkg/AndroidFastboot: drop dependency on the LinuxLoader >> BeagleBoardPkg/BeagleBoardPkg.dsc: remove the LinuxLoader application >> ArmPkg: remove the LinuxLoader application >> > > Code can be found here: > https://git.linaro.org/people/ard.biesheuvel/uefi-next.git/log/?h=kill-bill Series tested on FVP, TC2 and Juno R0/1/2. Tested-by: Ryan Harkin I can review tomorrow if you want a Reviewed-by too.