Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-10 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 11:02:43AM +0800, tiger...@viatech.com.cn wrote: > Hi, experts: > > Does U-boot have any plan to support ARMv8 SOC? I think the short answere here is that it's not quick to merge in brand new arch support (it's more than just adding a new SoC family, it's adding in a new

Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-10 Thread bhupesh.sha...@freescale.com
> -Original Message- > From: u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de [mailto:u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de] > On Behalf Of bhupesh.sha...@freescale.com > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 12:59 PM > To: 'tiger...@viatech.com.cn'; 'u-boot@lists.denx.de' > Subject:

Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-09 Thread bhupesh.sha...@freescale.com
> -Original Message- > From: tiger...@viatech.com.cn [mailto:tiger...@viatech.com.cn] > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 12:25 PM > To: Sharma Bhupesh-B45370; u-boot@lists.denx.de > Cc: feng...@phytium.com.cn > Subject: Re: [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8 > > Hi, sharma: > Thanks for your an

Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-09 Thread TigerLiu
Hi, sharma: Thanks for your answer! How to get u-boot source code which includes arch/arm/cpu/armv8 dir? I used "git clone git://www.denx.de/git/u-boot.git" to download source code. But not find arm64 patch code in the downloaded source code. Best wishes, __

Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-09 Thread bhupesh.sha...@freescale.com
> -Original Message- > From: u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de [mailto:u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de] > On Behalf Of tiger...@viatech.com.cn > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 8:33 AM > To: u-boot@lists.denx.de > Subject: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8 > >

Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-09 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Abraham, In message you wrote: > > u-boot is an open source bootloader. It isn't run by a single > organization (though it IS headed by denx). Architecturally the > software can be divided into multiple processor and development > boards. > > Now, if organization A is developing a new pro

Re: [U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-09 Thread Abraham Varricatt
Hello Tiger, On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 8:32 AM, wrote: > Hi, experts: > > Does U-boot have any plan to support ARMv8 SOC? I'm replying to this because I'd like some confirmation on the development process. u-boot is an open source bootloader. It isn't run by a single organization (though it IS h

[U-Boot] [U-boot] Uboot's plan for ARMv8

2014-01-09 Thread TigerLiu
Hi, experts: Does U-boot have any plan to support ARMv8 SOC? Nvidia has decleared 64bit SOC plan. So, i think bootloader for ARMv8 SOC is urgent now. Although ARM Ltd recommended UEFI firmware as ARMv8's bootloader. But not a requirement. On Consumer Electronics market, Uboot has huge infl