[Bug 1591818] [NEW] Add support for running a 64-bit Linux kernel on a 32-bit EFI.

[Shih-Yuan Lee]

Public bug reported:

1) Ubuntu 14.04
2) grub2 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.8
3) Executing `grub-install` will install platform files by i386-efi on 32-bit UEFI BIOS.
4) It installed platform files by x86_64-efi instead.

P.S. Ubuntu 16.04 doesn't have this issue.

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: trusty

** Patch added: "grub2_2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.9.debdiff"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1591818/+attachment/4682503/+files/grub2_2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.9.debdiff

** Patch removed: "grub2_2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.9.debdiff"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1591818/+attachment/4682503/+files/grub2_2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.9.debdiff

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Title:
  Add support for running a 64-bit Linux kernel on a 32-bit EFI.

Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  1) Ubuntu 14.04
  2) grub2 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.8
  3) Executing `grub-install` will install platform files by i386-efi on 32-bit UEFI BIOS.
  4) It installed platform files by x86_64-efi instead.

  P.S. Ubuntu 16.04 doesn't have this issue.

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