From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Delivery-date: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:11:27 +0100 Received: from metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:2:b01:1d::104]) by lore.white.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vwxR8-007Cwb-2L for lore@lore.pengutronix.de; Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:11:27 +0100 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([2607:7c80:54:3::133]) by metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1vwxR8-0001yf-CN for lore@pengutronix.de; Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:11:27 +0100 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:List-Subscribe:List-Help :List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:In-Reply-To:From:References:To:Subject:MIME-Version:Date: Message-ID:Reply-To:Cc:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From :Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=tJuTdKMTjTYRQAWrRVNAJxZj4gzCr+rEESOXgl74oWk=; b=YpwZwdQYz+fC9FwkZMqQr955AW BYTlLao0Y4Bm+pWvUfcxlx9kdlx1Yk7mwj1YRtwJQoEFeZIHF7RGg+T1W7UIGxnyGgLiw5DJC1DF3 Eic3W1Z5Ph29O502qLyTSyHZVYbrug/i7xjTlE/uwWlhbUat3sz6NYFFgDGBUpd6PbQ8aaHJiT+AC TLenbYxV/rsHcixHoZbU+GQ6RGE0ToYI75baijpjdKo/gJBjTUNR9/rr1u/48evfmuSShtVcNuncZ FulfGnQT+DrvmH2pGKX6x6yomYNQPh/jsio8S6SJqDLQCg4wxzrJxEjWGL0AwPXzxXM3ykhXq640U ySP6nMnQ==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vwxQc-0000000CO5x-3yDF; Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:10:54 +0000 Received: from metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:2:b01:1d::104]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vwxQZ-0000000CO5V-3Odx for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:10:53 +0000 Received: from ptz.office.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:0:900:1d::77] helo=[127.0.0.1]) by metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1vwxQY-0001uN-8c; Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:10:50 +0100 Message-ID: <9df48cb4-af7f-450a-be0c-a35f9394d90d@pengutronix.de> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 08:10:49 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird To: Sascha Hauer , Barebox List References: Content-Language: en-US From: Ahmad Fatoum In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20260301_231052_154061_13AE1BA4 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 37.71 ) X-BeenThere: barebox@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "barebox" X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2607:7c80:54:3::133 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: barebox-bounces+lore=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Subject: Re: v2026.02.0 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 08 May 2019 21:11:16 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de) Hello, On 2/26/26 13:57, Sascha Hauer wrote: > > Hi All, > > We have a barebox for February, right before February is over: v2026.02.0 > > This time I am happy to announce that we now have EFI loader support in > barebox, which means we can not only act as EFI consumer, but also as > provider. Thanks for the tremendous work, Ahmad. Thank you for highlighting this :-) Just a small correction: This release was fixes, the support itself was added with v2026.01.0. Cheers, Ahmad > > We have made some changes in the Arm MMU initialization. barebox proper > is no longer put as a raw binary into the PBL, but as an ELF file > instead which gives the PBL the informations necessary to configure the > MMU for barebox proper which allows us to get rid of some knotty code > in barebox proper. > > Also we gained support for the QNAP ts-433 4bay NAS. If you have one of > those, try it out. > > As usual see below for a detailed list of changes that went into this > release. > > Have Fun! > Sascha > > Migration notes for Release v2026.02.0 > ====================================== > > CONFIG_SHELL_NONE > ----------------- > > If there's nothing to do for a shell-less barebox, it will now attempt > to poweroff the system instead of busy-looping indefinitely. > This changes behavior for systems that rely on a watchdog to reset > a hanging barebox in this situation. If this breaks anything for you, > please reach out. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Ahmad Fatoum (147): > ARM64: elf: set ELF_CLASS64 for ARM64 > ARM: remove unused constructor support > ARM: virt: add DEBUG_LL support > common: elf: use strdup_const for symmetry > common: elf: use memcmp for fixed-size comparison > ARM: socfpga: replace select of undefined symbols > malloc: make malloc_add_pool return void > startup: attempt poweroff if no shell and nothing to do > Documentation: split Rockchip documentation > Documentation: rk35xx: expand on supported SoCs/boards > usb: dwc3: export dwc3_core_probe/dwc3_core_remove like Linux > usb: dwc3: add support for Global SoC Bus Configuration Register > ARM: cpu: common: skip R_ARM_NONE relocations > ARM: cpu: common: define generic relocate_image > tee: drivers: rksecure: move header to soc/rockchip/ > bootm: set image_data::initrd_res at a single place > bootm: fit: split support into dedicated file > bootm: uimage: split support into dedicated file > filetype: introduce filetype_fit > bootm: refactor for readability and extensibility > memory: move release_sdram_region into header > resource: make NULL in release_[sdram_]region a no-op > common: elf: use release_region unconditionally > memory: always print errors on request_sdram_region failure > memory: drop now duplicate request_sdram_region error messages > ci: drop workaround for missing opensbi-riscv32-generic-fw_dynamic.bin > commands: test: implement test -s for non-zero size check > test: arm: multi_v8_efiloader_defconfig: use qcow2 image > test: py: strategy: add helpers for booting kernel and bootm > test: py: efiloader: prepare get_dmesg for more general usage > test: py: add more kernel boot tests > ci: add Debian ARM64 EFI loader boot test > debug_ll: pl011: add PBL console helper > ARM: cpu: setupc: implement 32-bit relocate_to_adr_full > regulator: bcm2835: register only on Raspberry Pi > pbl: decomp: report errors on PBL console as well > openrisc: bump reserved size to 1M > commands: delpart: return success when no error occurred > lib: cmdlinepart: support RO both in lower and upper case > ARM: mmu: panic after pr_debug_remap if base address is unaligned > ARM: layerscape: defconfig: refresh defconfig > kbuild: fold rmdirs into rmfiles > boards: qemu-virt: reserve BIOS device tree > clk: implement and use clk_bulk_get_all_enabled helper > usb: dwc3: add DesignWare USB3 generic platform driver > Revert "ARM64: dts: Layerscape: workaround v6.19-rc1 DT sync DWC3 breakage" > gitignore: ignore Labgrid --lg-log's console_main > firmware: qemu_fw_cfg: use wider PIO reads if applicable > param: support uuid/guid parameter type > lib: smbios: add support for setting product UUID > common: boards: qemu: process some standard fw_cfg keys > firmware: qemu_fw_cfg: add proper DMA and PIO bidirectional operating modes > ARM: configs: multi: enable QEMU FW_CFG > boards: qemu-virt: drop unused __dtb_fitimage_pubkey_start > boards: qemu-virt: add overlay for when first flash is secure-world only > efi: payload: enable both efi loader and payload for *_efi_defconfig > ARM: mmu: optimize dma_alloc_coherent for cache-coherent DMA masters > virtio: use DMA coherent APIs > ARM: qemu-virt: add image for use as -bios > kbuild: build *.mod.c with -std=gnu11 > ARM32: mark modules as incompatible with ARM_MMU_PERMISSIONS > treewide: fix some missing EXPORT_SYMBOL > pci: ecam: enable build as module > kbuild: add support for installing and stripping modules > ARM32: module: handle more relocations > commands: pm_domain: make command tristate > test: conftest: add support for describing FW_CFG environment in YAML > defaultenv: add barebox_modules_env target > test: arm: add simple driver/command module test > include: asm-generic/bug.h: allow disabling CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE > ARMv7: hyp: allow disabling support for invoking barebox in HYP mode > ARM: socfpga: shrink socfpga-xload configs in size > pmdomain: rockchip: enable driver by default > arm64: rockchip: qnap-tsx33: support USB installer with EFI > partitions: efi: allow refresh without command support > efi: loader: protocol: gop: guard behind CONFIG_EFI_LOADER_GOP > efi: loader: remove dependency on LIBFDT > scripts: add helper for generating Origin-URL references > elf: rename elf.h to > common: elf: split barebox proper-only ELF support from the rest > common: elf: reorganize barebox proper parts in struct elf_image > boot: do not attempt booting bootsource more than once > FIT: fix double free issue with >1 reference count > FIT: fuzz: fix reference count underflow > net: phy: mdio_bus: fix freeing of cdev name before devfs_remove > bootm: fix bootm override saving/restoring > ci: container: install isoinfo package into container > efi: payload: bootm: fix memory corruption on initrd load error > ci: container: set LLVM_SUFFIX instead of CROSS_COMPILE_llvm > ci: container: fix various breakage in container build > of: overlay: propagate error unflattening DTBO > efi: fix potential NULL dereference > efi: trace: fix EFI_EXIT2 to not evaluate output value on error > efi: loader: fix CRC32 computation in table header update > efi: loader: fix pointer vs value comparison in free_efi_only > efi: loader: fix disk write return value check > efi: loader: fix EFI_ENTRY/EFI_EXIT ordering in efi_set_time > efi: runtime: fix missing EFI_EXIT in efirt_query_variable_info > efi: loader: fix file handle leak in efi_file_from_path > efi: loader: fix missing field init in deferred protocol add > efi: loader: fix memory leak in efi_var_to_file > efi: loader: fix multiple bugs in efi_loader_bootm > efi: loader: fix return type and memory leak in efi_smbios_register > efi: loader: fix memory leak in efi_dp_split_file_path > efi: loader: fix HII string table realloc and memset bugs > efi: loader: fix format specifier and missing EFI_EXIT in boot services > efi: fix unreachable free in efi_set_variable_printf > efi: payload: fix missing NULL check after read_file in handover > efi: payload: fix EFI page leak in efi_read_file > efi: payload: fix inverted error check after state_load > efi: fix out-of-bounds read in device path unknown node printing > efi: payload: fix wrong page count in efi_unload_fdt > efi: fix out-of-bounds read in 1394 device path printing > efi: loader: initialize block IO ops before installing protocol > efi: runtime: fix variable store bounds check to account for alignment > efi: fix Fibre Channel device path type vs sub_type comparison > efi: loader: fix file open mode always setting O_RDWR > efi: loader: fix NULL pointer dereference when deleting root volume handle > efi: loader: fix memory leak of variable file buffer on success > efi: loader: fix memory leak in efi_var_collect on buffer overflow > efi: fix signed format specifier for uint64_t timestamp > efi: payload: fix possible memory leaks during init > efi: payload: protect against missing state alias > efi: loader: fix stale return value in console out-of-memory path > efi: loader: fix off-by-one in FAT codepage translation > efi: loader: fix co-existence with EFI payload support > efi: payload: skip ELF MMU handling when booted via stub > efi: payload: register dummy device tree > console: introduce helper for printing binary buffers as-is > efi: loader: protocol: console: don't turn LF into CRLF > ci: container: add qemu-efi-aarch64 for testing against EDK-II > gitignore: ignore /vmbarebox > FIT: fix potential uninitialized read during fuzzing > FIT: fix potential underflow of stack array > of: fdt: fix double free in fdt_ensure_space > of: overlay: initialize ret to fix garbage return value > video: mode-helpers: preserve sync polarity in fb_videomode conversion > video: dw_mipi_dsi: remove VPG workaround for panel initialization > ci: container: include qemu-system-ppc > boot: guard net in global.boot.default behind CONFIG_NET > scripts: container.sh: explicitly pass build dir as volume > regulator: bcm2835: fix USB-breaking regression > net: am65-cpsw-nuss: fix up PHY mode for fixed RGMII TX delay > Documentation: migration-guides: split off 2026.02.0 into own file > Documentation: migration-guides: 2026.01.0: clarify fsdev linux.bootargs change > ARM: Layerscape: LS1046: re-enable USB bus snooping > ARM: Layerscape: icid: fixup ICID also for new fsl,ls1028a-dwc3 compat > > Alexander Shiyan (1): > mtd: nand: mxc_nand: use clk_get_optional for clock handling > > Enrico Jörns (2): > Documentation: bootchooser: fix grammar and wording for 'attempts_locked' > Documentation: bootchooser: move attempts locking to own section > > Fabian Pflug (5): > i.MX: HAB: fix field return unlock fuse uid > arm: mach-imx6: use kconfig for field return > nvmem: ocotp: extend support to query the sticky bit > i.MX: HAB: extend field_return support to imx6 > commands: hab: extend by field_return fuse burn > > Jonas Rebmann (1): > common: tlv: drop unused field void *driverata > > Marco Felsch (6): > pbl: fdt: fix fdt_fixup_mem error handling > pbl: compressed-dtb: add missing includes > ARM: atf: add missing includes in atf_common.h > ARM: i.MX8M: cosmetic cleanup > pbl: string: add strncmp > bootm: fix initrd pr_info > > Maud Spierings (1): > RISC-V: dts: fix generation of dtbs-list > > Michael Tretter (5): > scripts: rockchip: add script to calculate key hash > tee: drivers: add driver for Rockchip Secure Boot PTA > commands: implement rksecure command > tee: drivers: rksecure: make ta_uuid static > ARM: rockchip: fix SD card startup for Radxa ROCK 5T > > Robert Schwebel (1): > Documentation: spell out what TLV actually means > > Sascha Hauer (49): > ARM: i.MX6: Riotboard: ungate peripheral clocks > ARM: i.MX6: Riotboard: Add hint how to enable DEBUG_LL > ARM: boards: remove #define DEBUG in board files > gpio: Fix GPIOD_ASIS flag > dts: update to v6.19-rc2 > dts: update to v6.19-rc3 > test/strategy.py: optionally don't activate BareboxDriver > scripts/k3img: Add workaround for erratum i2474 > ARM: k3: am62l: Detect DRAM from controller > ARM: i.MX: remove barebox,provide-mac-address property > dts: update to v6.19-rc5 > Merge branch 'for-next/elf' into for-next/arm > Makefile.compiler: add objcopy-option > elf: only accept images matching the native ELF_CLASS > elf: build for PBL as well > elf: add elf segment iterator > elf: add dynamic relocation support > ARM: implement elf_apply_relocations() for ELF relocation support > riscv: define generic relocate_image > riscv: implement elf_apply_relocations() for ELF relocation support > elf: implement elf_load_inplace() > elf: create elf_open_binary_into() > Makefile: add vmbarebox build target > PBL: allow to link ELF image into PBL > mmu: add MAP_CACHED_RO mapping type > ARM: drop arm_fixup_vectors() > ARM: linker script: create separate PT_LOAD segments for text, rodata, and data > ARM: link ELF image into PBL > ARM: cleanup barebox proper entry > ARM: PBL: setup MMU with proper permissions from ELF segments > riscv: linker script: create separate PT_LOAD segments for text, rodata, and data > riscv: link ELF image into PBL > riscv: Allwinner D1: Drop M-Mode > ARM: i.MX8M: atf: add debug messages just before TF-A jump > riscv: add ELF segment-based memory protection with MMU > Merge branch 'for-next/arm' into HEAD > Merge branch 'for-next/arm' > Merge branch 'for-next/bootm' > Merge branch 'for-next/dts' > Merge branch 'for-next/dwc3' > Merge branch 'for-next/imx' > Merge branch 'for-next/misc' > Merge branch 'for-next/modules' > Merge branch 'for-next/qemu' > Merge branch 'for-next/test' > pbl/mmu: remove uninformative pr_debug() > ARM: rockchip: dmc: use define instead of hardcoded value > ARM: rockchip: atf: Fix memend > Release v2026.02.0 > > Uwe Kleine-König (1): > arm64: rockchip: Add support for QNAP's ts-433 4bay NAS > -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: 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