2018.1 ATF Release Notes
Features
- Upgraded to mainline v1.4. Also consists of patches for spectra meltdown.
- Added new API's and functionalities to handle platform management functionalities Query platform data, Clock control, Pin control and ioctl.
- Changed PL bitstream loading to blocking call to PMUFW. This means response wont be sent to upper layers until it is received from PMUFW.
- Added new PM API for handling secure images.
- Changed the behavior to build ATF with DEBUG option to DDR (0x1000-0x80000) instead of OCM earlier.
- Added SMC call to provide ATF PM module version
- Replaced IPI interrupt with TTC3_0 interrupt to register WDT restart event
Known issues
- ATF build failure from 2018.1 SDK. Workaround for the same can be found here(TBD).