[U-Boot] U-Boot/EBBR plugfest at ELC-EU?

Alexander Graf agraf at csgraf.de
Mon Jul 8 13:19:54 UTC 2019


On 08.07.19 12:13, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> Sorry for late reply but I am busy...
>
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 11:42:06AM +0100, Leif Lindholm wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 12:17:54PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>> On 28.06.19 12:03, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
>>>> I would be interested in joining. I hope that for the plugfest no ELC conference ticket will be needed.
>>> The easiest option for that would be to submit a talk to ELC-E. IIRC the CfP
>>> is still open until July 1st. You could easily give one on "Progress in UEFI
>>> support on U-Boot" or "What it takes to run the edk2 Shell outside of edk2"
>>> or whatever :). You have plenty content to pull from.
>>>
>>> If the talk goes in, that helps visibility and gets you free ticket - maybe
>>> even travel sponsorship! :)
>>>
>>>> The problems with booting Linux via U-Boot UEFI I know of are on
>>>> 32bit ARM systems.  It could be helpful to have GRUB developers
>>>> joining.
>>> Let's make sure Daniel and Leif are on CC then :).
>>>
>>> Daniel, Leif, would you be available?
>> I don't know yet - UEFI Asia plugfest date hasn't been decided yet,
>> and is likely to end up around the same time. And actually another
>> unrelated event too.
>>
>> Certainly, Lyon is a quite convenient train journey from here :)
>>
>> But I'm also happy to look into GRUB issues on 32-bit systems remotely
>> if someone could point me at them.
> I am not planning to be at ELC-E but I can help remotely if it is
> needed. However, there is another option. There is pretty good chance
> that I will get a MC slot at LPC. I am looking for people who want to
> talk. The overall plan is to devote this MC for boot stuff with focus
> on security. So, this maybe good place to discuss this. However, I am
> not ARM expert, so, I would like to see Leif and/or Alex or somebody
> else familiar with ARM stuff there too.


I'll have to see if I can make it between OSFC the week before and other 
duties :)

Alex




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