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2022-05-24move WIP u-boot modifications in libre-testingDenis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
I asked bill-auger to push his modifications so he uploaded the packages to libre-testing and the PKGBUILD modifications to abslibre. Since the pakcages have been uploaded to libre-testing it's better to move them here. While the code is not ready yet, it enables users to test the new u-boot which fixes the Ethernet PHY. From linux-sunxi we have[1]: Proper fix for rev. F and newer is to apply trace length compensation at the PHY. This is done by default (also for rev. H and newer despite commit message mentioning only realtek not Micrel) since mainline linux v5.15 and since mainline u-boot v2022.04; [1]https://linux-sunxi.org/Olimex_A20-OLinuXino-Lime2#calibrate_at_PHY That page also has more background on the issue being fixed here (basically making all the various Lime 2 A20 revisions (which have different Ethernet PHY) work with the same u-boot binary / package. Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo@cyberdimension.org>