u-boot efi option

[Diane Bruce]

On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 07:01:30PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> A few points that I'd like clarification on:

I've stuck my rpi3 u-boot image at
http://people.FreeBSD.org/~db/u-boot-rpi3.tgz

I know @loos (Luiz) has started work on the DTS/DTB files for RPi3 
so I have not actually done much poking at it other than confirm
that I can get a u-boot plus a kernel to start booting. Hopefully @loos can
update the dts work so the u-boot port for RPi3 can be finished.

> 
> 1. I'm not having much success on rpi3 with any images, but I'm working 
> on my own 64bit anyway. I'm also trying to get a handle on what the 
> process of running the system on the rpi3 actually is as well. Fun... :) 
> So the 512kb alignment, why is that an issue? Perhaps I'm a little 
> foggy, but isn't that simply a case of partitioning correctly?

I think this question was answered but the hack that's used on the Pine64
works. Why the need for 512Kb alignment still needs investigating.

Diane
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