Hi Park On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 7:26 PM Park, Aiden <aiden.p...@intel.com> wrote: > > Hi Bin, > > Thanks for asking about Slim Bootloader. > It is an open-source boot firmware(BSD-2-Clause-Patent license) and one of > UEFI BIOS alternatives like coreboot and bare-metal u-boot. Slim Bootloader > is leveraging EDK2 frameworks/tools/libraries and following its coding > standard. That's why it looks like a lite EDK2 BIOS in appearance, but it's > much closer to coreboot. > Slim Bootloader covers from reset vector to OS hand-off with multi-stage > approach(Stage1A/B -> Stage2 -> Payload -> OS) and it consumes Intel FSP 2.x > image on each stages for silicon initialization including cache-as-ram and > memory initialization. Stage1/2 are doing silicon specific initialization > thru FSP and platform specific configuration while Payload is responsible for > OS load/hand-off. So, rich/universal payload like u-boot is also a key part > of Slim Bootloader. > For payload options, Slim Bootloader currently supports OsLoader which is > Slim Bootloader's default payload for Linux booting and EDK2 UEFI payload for > Windows booting. We'd also like to enable u-boot as a universal payload. > Thanks. >
Any plan to have it as a gplv2 code? Michael > Best Regards, > Aiden > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bin Meng [mailto:bmeng...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 12:00 AM > > To: Park, Aiden <aiden.p...@intel.com> > > Cc: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org>; U-Boot Mailing List <u- > > b...@lists.denx.de> > > Subject: Re: x86: Slim > > Bootloader(https://github.com/slimbootloader/slimbootloader) support > > > > Hi Aiden, > > > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 2:11 PM Park, Aiden <aiden.p...@intel.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Simon, Bin, > > > > > > It looks you guys are busy to switch u-boot server to gitlab these day. > > > If you > > don't mind, let me start patch review from [PATCH 0/1]. I will send patch > > review in a separate email thread in couple of days. Please let me have your > > feedback. Thanks. > > > > > > > Sorry for being late. > > > > > Best Regards, > > > Aiden > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: U-Boot [mailto:u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de] On Behalf Of > > > > Park, Aiden > > > > Sent: Monday, June 17, 2019 5:11 PM > > > > To: s...@chromium.org; Bin Meng <bmeng...@gmail.com> > > > > Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de > > > > Subject: [U-Boot] x86: Slim > > > > Bootloader(https://github.com/slimbootloader/slimbootloader) support > > > > > > > > Hi Simon and Bin, > > > > > > > > I am a firmware engineer from Intel Corporation. We have developed > > > > new boot solution - Slim > > > > Bootloader(https://github.com/slimbootloader/slimbootloader) > > > > What does this new bootloader solution do? From the codes, it looks like a > > lite version of EDK2 BIOS? > > > > > > which currently supports qemu, Apollolake, Whiskeylake and > > > > Coffeelake platforms with FSP2.x. The Slim Bootloader is also > > > > designed with multi-stage approach and payload concept. We have a > > > > proof of concept with u-boot as a payload of Slim Bootloader and > > > > would like to upstream the changes into u-boot repository. I have a > > > > single > > patch for it and I am going to send it for code review. > > > > Do you have any comment or question before proceeding the code > > review? > > > > Please feel free to add any comment. Thanks. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > Bin > _______________________________________________ > U-Boot mailing list > U-Boot@lists.denx.de > https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot -- | Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi Amarula Solutions BV | | COO - Founder Cruquiuskade 47 | | +31(0)851119172 Amsterdam 1018 AM NL | | [`as] http://www.amarulasolutions.com | _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot
