[PATCH 0/8] Add some more EFI capsule tooling support

[Tom Rini]

On Fri, Sep 08, 2023 at 05:29:54PM +0530, Sughosh Ganu wrote:

> Recently, a set of patches were merged in next, which were adding
> support for generating capsules as part of the U-Boot build. Mid way
> through the review of those patches, it was decided to drop the
> patches for generating capsules through a config file. That was
> primarily due to the use of absolute paths in binman for testing the
> capsule genertion through config file. Now that the base set of
> patches have been merged, this series is picking up the remaining
> patches for review. This series addresses the concern that Simon Glass
> had with the use of absolute paths.
> 
> The first set of patches are adding support for generating capsules by
> parsing the capsule parameters through a config file, and adding a
> binman entry type for this. These are patches 1-5.
> 
> The other set of patches is for generating empty accept and revert
> capsules through binman. These capsules are needed for the FWU A/B
> update functionality.

I think what we really need next is to be able to implement and document
how to use the capsule (and FWU!) spec / mechanisms on another platform
and I think the Synquacer DeveloperBox would be a good target here as I
believe you have access to one and so does Simon to we can deal with
feedback on a real platform that both of you have access to.

-- 
Tom
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 659 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/attachments/20230913/70203231/attachment.sig>