Re: Please pull u-boot-dm

Simon Glass
2021-09-18T15:31:56Z

Hi François,

On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 06:44, François Ozog <francois.ozog@linaro.org>
wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 14:23, Ilias Apalodimas <
> ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Simon
>>
>> Top posting again apologies.
>> I am fine with whatever really. I've spent more time arguing about it
>> than coding it :)
>>
>> Regardless of revert or no, we must dedicate enough energy ASAP to
> conceptualize what we are collectively doing as discussions on the mailing
> list are not the most effective.
> I'll propose a first draft by Monday my time.
>

I very much agree. Thank you for taking this on!

I will certainly dedicate what time is needed to resolve things from my
side, too.

Regards,
Simon

> I have worked planned for this and the DM/EFI
>> <https://dm.corp.google.com/EFI> integration, so I'll update you on the
>> details once we start
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>> Ilias
>>
>> On Sat, 18 Sep 2021, 15:13 Simon Glass, <sjg@chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ilias,
>>>
>>> On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 05:59, Ilias Apalodimas
>>> <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > +cc a few people that had some input on that discussion.
>>> > Apologies from top posting, but I am sending this from a mobile.
>>> >
>>> > I think I've spent enough time trying to explain why I think we don't
>>> need to revert this and why moving the signature to the dtb once we fix it
>>> has minimal effect on the users.
>>>
>>> We could get a patch in the release which makes it clear that the
>>> current approach is temporary only and will change immediately after
>>> the release. But really I don't see any sense in that since it just
>>> confuses people. Better to drop it and get it done for next time.
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Note that the mkeficapsule is completely irrelevant and shouldnt be
>>> reversed anyway but since we have to make changes in documentation etc and
>>> we are close to a release, just keep it in there.
>>> >
>>> > If everyone is convinced that this needs to be reverted I am fine.
>>> I'll just refix all of the platforms(since with this reverted only qemu
>>> supports authenticated capsules) and have a look on the dtb issues.
>>>
>>> Yes and I am very happy to work with you on that.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Simon
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Regards
>>> > Ilias
>>> >
>>> > On Sat, 18 Sep 2021, 14:34 Simon Glass, <sjg@chromium.org> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi Tom,
>>> >>
>>> >> This is a revert of the EFI patches as mentioned on the mailing list.
>>> >> I believe this is the best way forward and avoids the current, flawed
>>> >> approach from getting into an official release and making it difficult
>>> >> to back out.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-dm/-/pipelines/9154
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> The following changes since commit
>>> d0b8c9a231d6e5fba881960c9fcfcc444f1812f9:
>>> >>
>>> >> Merge branch '2021-09-17-TI-platform-updates' (2021-09-17 18:51:57
>>> -0400)
>>> >>
>>> >> are available in the Git repository at:
>>> >>
>>> >> git@source.denx.de:u-boot/custodians/u-boot-dm.git
>>> tags/dm-pull-18sep21
>>> >>
>>> >> for you to fetch changes up to
>>> 47a25e81d35c8d801cae9089de90c9ffea083409:
>>> >>
>>> >> Revert "efi_capsule: Move signature from DTB to .rodata" (2021-09-18
>>> >> 03:47:50 -0600)
>>> >>
>>> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> >> Revert the public-key-embedded-in-executable patches so this does not
>>> form
>>> >> part of an official release before it is agreed.
>>> >>
>>> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> >> Simon Glass (3):
>>> >> Revert "doc: Update CapsuleUpdate READMEs"
>>> >> Revert "mkeficapsule: Remove dtb related options"
>>> >> Revert "efi_capsule: Move signature from DTB to .rodata"
>>> >>
>>> >> board/emulation/common/Makefile | 1 +
>>> >> doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst | 124 ------------------------------
>>> >> include/asm-generic/sections.h | 2 -
>>> >> lib/efi_loader/Kconfig | 7 --
>>> >> lib/efi_loader/Makefile | 8 --
>>> >> lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c | 18 +----
>>> >> lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule_key.S | 17 -----
>>> >> tools/mkeficapsule.c | 229
>>> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>> >> 8 files changed, 226 insertions(+), 180 deletions(-)
>>> >> delete mode 100644 lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule_key.S
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >> Simon
>>>
>>
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