[U-Boot] config: enable CONFIG_API in distro config

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Apr 21 19:57:26 CEST 2014


Hi Dennis,

On 21 April 2014 08:49, Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Apr 2014 09:55:53 -0700
> Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> [snip]

> Can you suggest a starting point for trying this out on am ARM
> > platform? (e.g. OMAP, Tegra, Exynos) I'd like to see how it works.
>
> as of 2014.04 it will work on tegra, its worked on calxeda since it was
> added but their default environment is outside of u-boot itself. I have
> some patches submitted that need futher thought and work converting
> omap and wandboard. If you have a prefered platform I can throw
> together a patch for you to test.
>

Tegra is OK - I have a trimslice and a badger(?) if either of those is OK.
So do I just try to install Fedora and see what happens?


>
> >
> > >
> > > AFAIK no one is really working on grub2 for use with u-boot as
> > > linaro who was doing the work have decided to drop u-boot support
> > > and only do UEFI.
> > >
> >
> > So UEFI boots through grub2? We seem to have a talent for making
> > things complicated?
> UEFI is loading grub2. I think some people have tried gummiboot, i do
> not know of anyone using UEFI directly as its not really all that
> simple to do.
>

OK.


>
> > Regards,
> > Simon
>
> Dennis
>

Regards,
Simon


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