2017-09-02 13:25 GMT+03:00 Andreas Färber <afaer...@suse.de>:
> Hi,
>
> Am 02.09.2017 um 12:06 schrieb Matwey V. Kornilov:
>> 1. Tools from https://github.com/rockchip-linux/rkbin are required to
>> prepare u-boot binary to be deployed into sd-card. The tools are
>> permitted to be redistributed, but they are x86_64-only binary blobs.
>> I think we could package them in RPM package and wrap them using
>> qemu-linux-x86_64 to execute them at JeOS building phase (at aarch64
>> architecture).
>
> Negative. Same topic came up for Amlogic, and I had to develop the
> native Open Source meson-tools instead.
>
> For creating a JeOS image we need to use U-Boot SPL, which as I already
> pointed out should avoid all those binary-only x86 tools.
>
> If that is not working yet (you did not say), then we can just document
> the x86-only steps to keep them out of OBS.
>

Well, I didn't find any U-Boot SPL implementation for RK3328 in any
u-boot trees. That is the issue currently.

>> 2. bootloader are required to be placed at +16MB offset from the
>> beginning of SD card. We have to find a way to specify KIWI to place
>> EFI partition not at 2048sector as default.
>
> Yousaf gave a presentation on how to accomplish that for RK3399.
>
> If this reservation is implemented, then similar to my JeOS-nanopik2
> image we could just leave out U-Boot and give users Wiki instructions on
> how to place U-Boot there themselves.
>
> You had forgotten to create an HCL Wiki page - I stubbed one out:
>
> https://en.opensuse.org/HCL:Rock64
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
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With best regards,
Matwey V. Kornilov
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