U-boot usb3.0 xhci support for omnia

[sax]

When will be merged usb 3.0 xhci driver for u-boot in Omnia?

It will allow booting from usb connected flash or mass-storage device.
I think that it is quite important feature for those who don’t wanna kill their eMMC internal storage along with ability to profit from schnapps on btrfs.

Thanks.

[Oddstr13]

Bump.
eMMC killed itself, mSATA drive shows up as 32KB… and USB drives are not recognized by U-boot?
Currently sitting here with a nice, expensive brick.

[sax]

possible solution (thank you @viktor)

How to flash a new u-boot on Turris Omnia

So, anyone who wants to update the bootloader, can get relevant info here → Omnia - Turris Documentation This is also relevant for situation something borked and you need to resurrect the dead Omnia (like power outage during the bootloader update). To update the bootloader, you can use the tftp method described in the manual, but there is much more! You can upload the new bootloader via serial, or use the USB stick. In case you made a decision to use the USB stick, here is the process: get …