Please pull u-boot-dm

Ilias Apalodimas ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org
Sat Sep 18 14:22:59 CEST 2021


Hi Simon

Top posting again apologies.
I am fine with whatever really. I've spent more time arguing about it than
coding it :)

I have worked planned for this and the DM/EFI integration, so I'll update
you on the details once we start


Cheers
Ilias

On Sat, 18 Sep 2021, 15:13 Simon Glass, <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:

> 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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