[Arm-netbook] [new tool] FEL/livesuit boot from SD-Card

lkcl luke luke.leighton at gmail.com
Tue Jun 26 00:55:18 BST 2012


On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Henrik Nordström
<henrik at henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
> mån 2012-06-25 klockan 16:02 +0100 skrev lkcl luke:
>
>>  hooraaay.  well done henrik.  does this mean that this CPU is one
>> step closer to FSF Hardware Endorseable status?  other than cedarx,
>> what's left?
>
> It means NAND flash recovery is one tiny step easier and that more users
> can venture into testing NAND flashing in a safe manner on a wider
> variety of A10 devices.
>
> Still missing:
>
>  CedarX firmware (I suspect there is one buried within the proprietary
> libraries)
>  CedarX userspace driver
>  MALI driver (LIMA is progressing to fill that)
>  Still some kernel source license headers to fix
>  Reasonable level of documentation
>
> But seriously, all of that is optional.

 yes.

> You can make a FSF endorsable
> A10 based product today by restricting which features you support in
> software, at least to my rading of the criterias.

 i spoke to dr stallman about that, last year: i should double-check it though.

 l.



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