Re: [PATCH 0/3] Remove the ArmPkg LinuxLoader

[Ryan Harkin <ryan.harkin@linaro.org>]

On 21 November 2016 at 17:28, Ryan Harkin <ryan.harkin@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 21 November 2016 at 12:29, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
>> On 21 November 2016 at 12:28, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> 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 <ryan.harkin@linaro.org>
>
> I can review tomorrow if you want a Reviewed-by too.

Reviewed-by: Ryan Harkin <ryan.harkin@linaro.org>