U-Boot as a Bootloader for IoT Platforms - Optimizing Memory Usage

Explore how to optimize U-Boot bootloader for IoT devices with limited memory in this 43-minute conference talk by Alexey Brodkin from Synopsys. Learn about U-Boot features suitable for IoT devices and techniques to reduce memory footprint, including configuration options, code modifications, and ROM utilization. Gain insights into squeezing U-Boot functionality into devices with 256kB or less of ROM and RAM, preserving precious memory for payload. Discover the speaker's expertise as an ARC architecture custodian and Linux kernel co-maintainer, and his passion for porting U-Boot to various boards.