IRC log of #cubox of Sat 24 Mar 2018. All times are in CET < Back to index

16:26 jnettlet[m]> Okay in a marathon session our 2018.01 uboot is on feature parity with Marvell and beyond for the a38x. We have started updating the wiki. To reflect the new system.
16:28 jnettlet[m]> We will start producing binaries for all the different boot devices and pretty much any modern distro supporting common boot cfg should just work out of the box as long as it has a new enough mainline kernel.
16:29 jnettlet[m]> New openwrt and updated kernels with non mainline patches will follow soon.
18:33 vpeter> good to hear
18:38 Ke> is it like upstream or just solid-run repo?
19:18 jnettlet[m]> Currently just in our repo. Upstreaming will take a bit. The patchset is pretty invasive and will need sign off from other mvebu platforms
19:18 jnettlet[m]> But the patches to the kwtool make uart booting and recovery completely solid on the a38x
19:20 jnettlet[m]> It will need cleanup and to go upstream in patches
19:20 jnettlet[m]> Stages I mean