On Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 02:16, E Shattow <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/10/26 00:44, Carlo Caione wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 10:02:34 +0100, Mattijs Korpershoek wrote: >>> I've just applied the series. This means that they will go through CI. >>> >>> If everything goes well, it will be send to Tom for inclusion in next >>> when I send my next PR. >>> >>> If there are some issues with CI, I'll let you know. >>> >>> Thanks again for contributing to U-Boot >> >> Hi Mattijs, >> >> Did CI uncover any issues with this series? With the v2027.01 merge >> window closing soon-ish, I wanted to check whether you plan to include >> it in an upcoming pull request. >> >> The MediaTek DA series depends on it so I'm trying to plan in advance :) >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> Carlo Caione > > Adding my opinion that I'm also positive on this series for the v2027.01 > merge window. > > All of the starfive_visionfive2 variant boards have some form of > SoC-connected USB and BootROM UART loader, but not always networking or > any physical access to eMMC for flashing. Without this series, then by > the moment of opportunity when we would have U-Boot main loaded and > could use fastboot then it's already several minutes' time of UART > transfer (of u-boot.itb) elapsed to get there. A proprietary vendor tool > exists which is an SPL loaded over UART and serves this same > functionality. I'm excited for the prospect of replacing any proprietary > vendor tools with mainline U-Boot :-)
Thank you for reporting back on this. I also think fastboot via SPL is a very useful feature and I'm happy to see that it can replace a proprietary vendor tool. I'll make sure it get included in the merge window for v2027.01. Sorry for the delays Regards Mattijs > > -E
