Please pull u-boot-dm
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Sat Sep 18 14:13:43 CEST 2021
Hi Ilias,
On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 05:59, Ilias Apalodimas
<ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> +cc a few people that had some input on that discussion.
> Apologies from top posting, but I am sending this from a mobile.
>
> I think I've spent enough time trying to explain why I think we don't need to revert this and why moving the signature to the dtb once we fix it has minimal effect on the users.
We could get a patch in the release which makes it clear that the
current approach is temporary only and will change immediately after
the release. But really I don't see any sense in that since it just
confuses people. Better to drop it and get it done for next time.
>
> Note that the mkeficapsule is completely irrelevant and shouldnt be reversed anyway but since we have to make changes in documentation etc and we are close to a release, just keep it in there.
>
> If everyone is convinced that this needs to be reverted I am fine. I'll just refix all of the platforms(since with this reverted only qemu supports authenticated capsules) and have a look on the dtb issues.
Yes and I am very happy to work with you on that.
Regards,
Simon
>
> Regards
> Ilias
>
> On Sat, 18 Sep 2021, 14:34 Simon Glass, <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> This is a revert of the EFI patches as mentioned on the mailing list.
>> I believe this is the best way forward and avoids the current, flawed
>> approach from getting into an official release and making it difficult
>> to back out.
>>
>>
>> https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-dm/-/pipelines/9154
>>
>>
>>
>> The following changes since commit d0b8c9a231d6e5fba881960c9fcfcc444f1812f9:
>>
>> Merge branch '2021-09-17-TI-platform-updates' (2021-09-17 18:51:57 -0400)
>>
>> are available in the Git repository at:
>>
>> git at source.denx.de:u-boot/custodians/u-boot-dm.git tags/dm-pull-18sep21
>>
>> for you to fetch changes up to 47a25e81d35c8d801cae9089de90c9ffea083409:
>>
>> Revert "efi_capsule: Move signature from DTB to .rodata" (2021-09-18
>> 03:47:50 -0600)
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> Revert the public-key-embedded-in-executable patches so this does not form
>> part of an official release before it is agreed.
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> Simon Glass (3):
>> Revert "doc: Update CapsuleUpdate READMEs"
>> Revert "mkeficapsule: Remove dtb related options"
>> Revert "efi_capsule: Move signature from DTB to .rodata"
>>
>> board/emulation/common/Makefile | 1 +
>> doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst | 124 ------------------------------
>> include/asm-generic/sections.h | 2 -
>> lib/efi_loader/Kconfig | 7 --
>> lib/efi_loader/Makefile | 8 --
>> lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c | 18 +----
>> lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule_key.S | 17 -----
>> tools/mkeficapsule.c | 229
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 8 files changed, 226 insertions(+), 180 deletions(-)
>> delete mode 100644 lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule_key.S
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Simon
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