[Arm-netbook] Verifying firmware

Raphaël Mélotte raphael.melotte at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 22:38:47 BST 2016


That is great news ! Thanks for pointing me out where to start :-)

2016-08-22 23:31 GMT+02:00 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net>:

> ---
> crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68
>
> > What I forgot to ask was if it was possible to read and possibly reflash
> > firmware from the userspace,
>
>  yep.
>
> > or would it require some special hardware to be
> > connected directly to the chip like when flashing libreboot ?
>
>  no - you just need to format a micro-sd card in a specific way, and
> the boot rom will look for it on MMC0.  another way is to put the
> processor into "USB-FEL" mode and just upload programs over a USB-OTG
> cable directly into memory.
>
>  both methods are fully documented on the sunxi wiki.
>
> >  Anyway I guess
> > I will find out by myself as investigate more about it.
>
>   yep.  start with the sunxi wiki.
>
> l.
>
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