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diff --git a/doc/README.u-boot_on_efi b/doc/README.u-boot_on_efi
index 0349c5663a..8fba112e11 100644
--- a/doc/README.u-boot_on_efi
+++ b/doc/README.u-boot_on_efi
@@ -71,12 +71,13 @@ Just build U-Boot as normal, e.g.
make efi-x86_defconfig
make
-To build U-Boot as an EFI payload (32-bit or 64-bit EFI can be used), adjust an
-existing config (like qemu-x86_defconfig) to enable CONFIG_EFI, CONFIG_EFI_STUB
-and either CONFIG_EFI_STUB_32BIT or CONFIG_EFI_STUB_64BIT. All of these are
-boolean Kconfig options. Then build U-Boot as normal, e.g.
+To build U-Boot as an EFI payload (32-bit or 64-bit EFI can be used), enable
+CONFIG_EFI, CONFIG_EFI_STUB, and select either CONFIG_EFI_STUB_32BIT or
+CONFIG_EFI_STUB_64BIT. The efi-x86_payload configs (efi-x86_payload32_defconfig
+and efi-x86_payload32_defconfig) are set up for this. Then build U-Boot as
+normal, e.g.
- make qemu-x86_defconfig
+ make efi-x86_payload32_defconfig (or efi-x86_payload64_defconfig)
make
You will end up with one of these files depending on what you build for:
@@ -211,11 +212,6 @@ Future work
-----------
This work could be extended in a number of ways:
-- Add a generic x86 EFI payload configuration. At present you need to modify
-an existing one, but mostly the low-level x86 code is disabled when booting
-on EFI anyway, so a generic 'EFI' board could be created with a suitable set
-of drivers enabled.
-
- Add ARM support
- Add 64-bit application support
@@ -241,6 +237,9 @@ arch/x86/cpu/efi
board/efi/efi-x86/efi.c
x86 board code for running as an EFI application
+board/efi/efi-x86_payload
+ generic x86 EFI payload board support code
+
common/cmd_efi.c
the 'efi' command