[U-Boot] [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 0/9] ARMv7: add PSCI support to u-boot

Anup Patel
2013-11-22T09:00:27Z

On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-11-22 at 09:28 +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
>> An Independent binary of a secured firmware makes more sense here.
>> Also, if secured firmware is an independent binary then it need not be
>> open source.
>
> In which case it should/can not have anything to do with u-boot nor
> reuse any GPL'd u-boot code. The platform should supply the PSCI service
> itself if you want to do this.
>
> I for one don't see this as an advantage.

Further, independent secure firmware can be also used by UEFI or other
bootloaders.

For now we just need secure firmware loading service from u-boot, which
is what this patchset does.

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Anup

>
> Ian.
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