Re: LoongArch without CONFIG_ACPI and CONFIG_EFI

[Huacai Chen]

On Sat, Sep 7, 2024 at 9:44 AM maobibo <maobibo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Add huacai who is maintainer of Loongarch Linux kernel.
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> On 2024/9/6 下午10:55, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > Hi,
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> > It appears that as of QEMU 9.1, it's possible to boot LoongArch machines
> > that don't provide EFI or ACPI.
> >
> > Would you consider removing the `select ACPI` and `select EFI` from the
> > arch Kconfig, so that kernels built for this minimal QEMU environment
> > can be a bit leaner and quicker to build?
Very difficult, at least removing EFI is difficult. Even if booting to
a FDT environment, we still get information from EFI now.

Huacai

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> > Jason
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