Akashi-san On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 03:56:53PM +0900, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > Regarding capsule update, [...] > > As some of you may know, I'm going to submit a RFC patch series for UEFI > capsule support on U-Boot in a week or so (maybe). With this patch, > we will support "Capsule-on-Disk" only (but without authentication > implemented). > > One of my concerns here is about "variable update via a capsule" as > an alternative of "SetVariable at runtime," where values to be set > for variables will be exported as a capsule file and all the updates > will take place after rebooting. This is very useful on systems > where SetVariable is not available at runtime for some reasons.
Sure that's really useful and that's the direction we decided to follow. > Some idea has been proposed by Peter[1], but the discussion has been > stalled for a long time. > > [1] > https://lists.linaro.org/pipermail/boot-architecture/2018-October/000883.html We hope to allocate some resources and work on it in the following months, so we'll revive this thread once we do. Thanks for the pointers. Regards /Ilias _______________________________________________ boot-architecture mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/boot-architecture
