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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-13809
2014-10-28 09:46:15
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Name : uboot-tools
Product : Fedora 21
Version : 2014.10
Release : 4.fc21
URL :
http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot
Summary : U-Boot utilities
Description :
This package contains a few U-Boot utilities - mkimage for creating boot images
and fw_printenv/fw_setenv for manipulating the boot environment variables.
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Update Information:
port panda board to upstreamed geneic boot commands
append the console line automatically again
Fix beaglebone
Update to the latest upstream u-boot 2014.10 stable release.
Basic overview of upstream changes include:
- ARM HYP/non-secure fixes and support.
- Lots and lots and lots of updates to many ARM SoC families. Give your favorites a
spin!
- More generic board conversions
- fastboot flashing and "sparse" image support.
Changes for Fedora include:
- Generic distro booting support using extlinux.conf
- A lot of support for new devices including (but not limited to):
- AllWinner support including CubieBoard 1, 2 and the CubieTruck
- i.MX6 devices including Utilite and RIoTBoard
- NVIDIA Tegra K1 including Jetson TK1
- Many other fixes
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1110530 - env variable for pxe should be named "pxefile_addr_r" for
panda, beaglebone
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110530
[ 2 ] Bug #1078780 - Allwinner sunxi (A10 / A13 / A20) ARM SoC support
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1078780
[ 3 ] Bug #1044778 - wandboard uboot missing serial line speed in console environment
variable
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044778
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update uboot-tools' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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