[U-Boot] U-boot roadmap?

[Lukasz Majewski]

Hi Blibbet,

> Hi,
> 
> First post on list.I'm mostly UEFI-centric, currently trying to learn
> u-boot...
> 
> Is there any roadmap/plan for upcoming architectural changes to
> U-Boot? 

Please look into ELCE2014 slides from u-boot mini summit at Dusseldorf
(slides are available at denx.de webpage).

There was a presentation from Simon Glass regarding device model road
map.

> I recently saw the below comment on a Debian ARM list. I'm
> hoping u-boot has something like that, but more detailed, for newbies
> like me to understand upcoming feature changes better. Discussion on
> driver models, in particular.

There will be u-boot Mini Summit held at ELCE 2015 in Dublin. I think
that the road map issue is a good topic for our overall discussion
panel.

> 
> On 09/11/2015 11:13 AM, Karsten Merker wrote:
> > Mainline u-boot is currently in the process of slowly converting
> > a large number of drivers and boards to the new driver model,
> > which allows deriving platform configuration from device-trees.
> > Whether and how it might be possible to adapt the kernel
> > overlay model for u-boot as well is still open; work on
> > u-boot in that area depends on the kernel side being settled
> > first.
> 
> PS: BTW, nice to see the "U-Boot Verified Boot" feature!

And even better - it does work :-)

> 
> Thanks,
> Lee Fisher
> RSS: http://firmwareescurity.com/feed
> 
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Best regards,
Lukasz Majewski
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