[PATCH 0/4] vpl: Introduce a verifying program loader

[Michal Simek]

Hi Simon,

On 5/8/21 12:37 AM, Simon Glass wrote:
> U-Boot provides a verified-boot feature based around FIT, but there is
> no standard way of implementing it for a board. At present the various
> required pieces must be built up separately, to produce a working
> implementation. In particular, there is no built-in support for selecting
> A/B boot or recovery mode.
> 
> This series introduces VPL, a verified program loader. Its purpose is to
> run the verified-boot process and decide which SPL binary should be run.
> Adding VPL into the boot flow provides a standard way of implementing
> verified boot. So far, only the phase itself is added. More work is
> needed to add logic to the phase, based on continuing discussions about
> how best to standardise this feature.

This is quite interesting. Where is that data stored which SPL should
run? fallback options? Do you have any proposal/document which describes it?

Thanks,
Michal