BayLibre has continued contribution to the open-source community as seen with this new version of U-Boot v2018.01, released on 9 Jan 2018.

Here is a summary of our contributions:

Amlogic SoC family:

Add support for the Meson GXL Family by :

• Adding pinctrl support, based on excellent work of Beniamino Galvani
• Adding Internal PHY Support + fixups for reliability
• Add support for dynamic reserved memory
• Adding support for S905X Based boards :
  • P212 reference board
  • Khadas VIM
  • LibreTech-CC
• Neil Armstrong becomes maintainer of these freshly added boards

This version of U-Boot for Amlogic GXL SoCs will need to wait for Linux 4.16 to be released, or is compatible with the LibreTech-cc 4.14 stable linux tree for the LibreTech-CC board.

Khadas has released an image with this version of U-Boot and Linux Mainline for the Khadas VIM board here.

Misc :

• fat: Use cache aligned buffers for fat_opendir