u-boot efi option

[Warner Losh]

How  long do you think until this is mature enough we can cut over to it?
There's issues with ubldr on newer u-boot version on some of the platforms
we support. If we could cut over to this, that would be great.

Warner

On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 4:37 AM, Emmanuel Vadot <manu at bidouilliste.com> wrote:
>
>  Hello,
>
>  I've commited every needed change on our side, for uboot side you will
> need this patch :
> https://people.freebsd.org/~manu/u-boot_201609_efi.diff
>
>  The only drawback is that you will need to have your partition aligned
> on 512kb boundaries on the mmc.
>
>  I've successfully booted my beaglebone black and most of my Allwinner
> boards with UEFI.
>
>  Some part of the uboot patch have started to be upstreamed, for
> the others I need to rework on some part before I upstream them.
>
>  Cheers,
>
> On Sun, 2 Oct 2016 19:56:54 +1000
> Da Rock <freebsd-arm at herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone tried this option yet? I've heard someone got it going for
>> slack, but I thought it sounded like it might make it easier for running
>> freebsd.
>>
>> I'm currently trying to build a more current u-boot to test it.
>>
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