[U-Boot] SPL load ARM Trusted Firmware BL31?

Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro at socionext.com
Thu Oct 6 04:02:05 CEST 2016


Hi Simon,


2016-10-06 1:50 GMT+09:00 Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>:

> Long term, I am wondering if ATF could be a library instead of a
> separate binary? Or perhaps it could be build so that it can be linked
> against.


ATF is runtime firmware, so it will stay there while the system is running.
On the other hand, the memory allocated for U-Boot can be freed
after the system boot up.


In the first place, this is a license issue.

U-Boot GPL vs ATF BSD.

I think they can not be linked together.




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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada


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